Medieval Cross 5 Yards from South Porch in St Peter's Churchyard is a Grade II* listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 June 1952. A Medieval Cross.
Medieval Cross 5 Yards from South Porch in St Peter's Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-bailey-yew
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- North Somerset
- Constituency
- North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 June 1952
- Type
- Cross
- Period
- Medieval
- OS grid reference
- ST 466 760
- Coordinates
- 51.48043, -2.77002
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The medieval cross, located 5 yards from the south porch in St Peter's Churchyard, dates from the late medieval period. It features an octagonal high stepped base and an octagonal shaft with a square base. The cross-head has been restored and includes carved panels from the 20th century. This cross is a good and substantial example of its type.
Local climate
Medieval Cross 5 Yards from South Porch in St Peter's Churchyard receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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