Cross Near South East Corner of St Michael's Mount is a Grade II* listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 October 1987. A Medieval Cross. 1 related planning application.

Cross Near South East Corner of St Michael's Mount

WRENN ID
young-loggia-bramble
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 October 1987
Type
Cross
Period
Medieval
OS grid reference
SW 514 298
Coordinates
50.11623, -5.47832
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a medieval cross located near the southeast corner of St Michael's Mount in Marazion. It is a tall granite monolith with a wheelhead design, rectangular in shape, featuring carved details on both the north and south faces. The north face displays a Latin cross in relief. On the south face, there is a Latin cross in relief on the lower part of the shaft, along with a carved figure set in a round recessed panel above it. The wheelhead includes a larger figure in relief, depicting only the head, arms, and trunk of the body.

Local climate

Cross Near South East Corner of St Michael's Mount receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°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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  1. The Church of Saint Michael Grade I 29 m
  2. St Michael's Mount Grade I 39 m
  3. Cross Shaft West of St Michael's Mount Grade II 40 m
  4. Gun Battery West of St Michael's Mount Qv. Grade II* 43 m
  5. The French Gun Battery (North West Corner) Grade II* 48 m
  6. Gun Battery North-North West of St Michael's Mount Qv. Grade II* 64 m
  7. The Sentry Box Grade II* 68 m
  8. Pinnacle on Shaft Grade II 72 m
  9. Cross North East of St Michael's Mount Grade II 88 m
  10. Well Beside Path Leading to St Michael's Mount Grade II 116 m