Cross at SW 445325 Near St Madern's Well is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Cross.
Cross at SW 445325 Near St Madern's Well
- WRENN ID
- quartered-spandrel-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cross
- Address
- Cross at SW 445325 Near St Madern's Well, Madron
- OS grid reference
- SW 445 325
- Coordinates
- 50.13775, -5.5769
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cross near St Maddern's Well, also known as Boswarthen Cross, is a Grade II listed wayside preaching cross from the medieval period. It is made of granite and features a wheel-head design with a short shaft, which is currently cracked. The cross is set in a rounded socketed base. On either side of the slender shaft, there is a patee cross in relief, creating a Latin cross appearance.
Local climate
Cross at SW 445325 Near St Madern's Well 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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