Churchyard Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1950. A Medieval Cross.
Churchyard Cross
- WRENN ID
- vacant-merlon-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1950
- Type
- Cross
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Churchyard Cross, Bremhill
- OS grid reference
- ST 980 730
- Coordinates
- 51.45636, -2.03013
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Churchyard Cross in Bremhill Village is a medieval structure that has undergone alterations. It is made of ashlar and features a single step with chamfered projections at the top and bottom. The large square base is broached to an octagon, supporting an octagonal shaft that carries an 18th-century square sundial topped with a ball finial. This cross is also designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument in Wiltshire.
Local climate
Churchyard Cross receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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