Escalls Cross (At SW 361267) is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1988. A Pre-Conquest Cross.

Escalls Cross (At SW 361267)

WRENN ID
secret-wall-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1988
Type
Cross
Address
Escalls Cross (At SW 361267), Sennen
OS grid reference
SW 361 266
Coordinates
50.08139, -5.68991
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Escalls Cross is a cross located in Sennen, dating from before the Conquest. It is made from roughly-hewn granite and features a damaged wheel-head. The visible face of the cross displays a wide Latin cross in relief.

Local climate

Escalls Cross (At SW 361267) sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.

It averages fewer than one freeze-thaw cycle a year. 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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