Remains of Churchyard Cross Immediately South of Parish Church South Aisle is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1985. A C15 Monument.

Remains of Churchyard Cross Immediately South of Parish Church South Aisle

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 May 1985
Type
Monument
Address
Remains of Churchyard Cross Immediately South of Parish Church South Aisle, Church Street, Abbotsbury
OS grid reference
SY 577 851
Coordinates
50.6649, -2.59904
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The remains of a churchyard cross, dating from the 15th century, are located immediately south of the south aisle of the parish church on Church Street in Abbotsbury. The cross is made of stone and features a square to octagonal base with a chamfered top and spur feet at the corners. There is also a square socket with a chamfered top edge designed for the base of the cross.

Local climate

Remains of Churchyard Cross Immediately South of Parish Church South Aisle receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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