Cross at Approx 12m South of South South Transept of Church of Saint Corentin is a Grade II* listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. Monument.
Cross at Approx 12m South of South South Transept of Church of Saint Corentin
- WRENN ID
- rough-jamb-pearl
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 June 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SW 677 212
- Coordinates
- 50.04606, -5.24508
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cross, located approximately 12 meters south of the south-south transept of the Church of Saint Corentin, is a medieval structure made of dressed granite. It features a roughly rectangular plan and has a very tall, slightly tapered shaft topped with a bulbous round head. On the south side, there is an incised flared cross over an incised shaft. Standing at 9 feet high, this cross is one of the tallest in Cornwall.
Local climate
Cross at Approx 12m South of South South Transept of Church of Saint Corentin 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 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% 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 0.2°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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