Cross at Foxstones (At Sw39882313) is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1988. Cross.

Cross at Foxstones (At Sw39882313)

WRENN ID
half-frieze-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1988
Type
Cross
Address
Cross at Foxstones (At Sw39882313), St. Buryan, Lamorna and Paul
OS grid reference
SW 398 231
Coordinates
50.05124, -5.63498
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cross at Foxstones is a probably pre-Conquest granite cross located in Penberth Cove, St Buryan. It is made of dressed granite and features a wheel-headed design with an integral shaft. There is no visible carving or inscription on the cross.

Local climate

Cross at Foxstones (At Sw39882313) sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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