Crosses in the Garden of Boscean House is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1950. Cross. 1 related planning application.
Crosses in the Garden of Boscean House
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1950
- Type
- Cross
- Address
- Crosses in the Garden of Boscean House, St. Just, TR19 7QP
- OS grid reference
- SW 364 317
- Coordinates
- 50.12734, -5.68879
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
These are two stone crosses located in the garden of Boscean House, originally part of the Penrose estate near Nancherrow. They date from 1589. One cross features a wheel-head shaped top and a shaft, with a wide-limbed Latin cross carved in high relief on each face. The second cross is similar in design but has a broken shaft.
Local climate
Crosses in the Garden of Boscean House 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2024
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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