Cross at Sw760525 St Piran's Cross at Sw760525 is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1967. A N/A Monument.

Cross at Sw760525 St Piran's Cross at Sw760525

WRENN ID
long-porch-falcon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 May 1967
Type
Monument
Period
N/A
Address
Cross at Sw760525 St Piran's Cross at Sw760525, Perranzabuloe
OS grid reference
SW 772 564
Coordinates
50.36566, -5.13395
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

St Piran's Cross is a pre-Conquest granite cross located in Perranporth, Perranazabuloe. It is a tall monolith with a pierced wheel-head and has a rectangular plan. The shaft is tall and tapered, supporting a round wheel-head that features four recesses, with the upper three piercing through the head.

Local climate

Cross at Sw760525 St Piran's Cross at Sw760525 receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 follow 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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