St Rumons Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Monument.

St Rumons Cross

WRENN ID
gentle-tallow-grove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
Camborne and Redruth MP: Perran Moon (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Monument
Address
St Rumons Cross, Outside Entrance to St Rumon’S Gardens, Cross Street, Redruth
OS grid reference
SW 698 419
Coordinates
50.23265, -5.2291
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

St Rumons Cross is a cross that likely dates back to the early medieval period. It is made of dressed granite and stands approximately one metre high. The cross features a slightly rounded shaft and short, stubby arms. It was relocated to its current position outside the entrance to St Rumon’s Gardens around 1998.

Local climate

St Rumons Cross receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% 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 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% 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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