Cross Approximately 120 Metres North of Castle Hill House is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 1967. Cross.
Cross Approximately 120 Metres North of Castle Hill House
- WRENN ID
- graven-cupola-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Devon
- Constituency
- North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 February 1967
- Type
- Cross
- OS grid reference
- SS 671 286
- Coordinates
- 51.0418, -3.89689
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a cross located approximately 120 metres north of Castle Hill House in Filleigh. It is likely from the 15th century and has been reset on a 19th-century base. The cross is made of dressed stone and features a Latin cross design with an octagonal shaft and arms. It has a two-tier plinth that includes slate plaques inscribed with verses, which are dated 1833 on the north and south sides.
Local climate
Cross Approximately 120 Metres North of Castle Hill House receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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- No sale records on file
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- Castle Hill House
- Garden Structures Including Terraces, Balustrades, Urns and Statues to Front Garden to Castle Hill House
- Gate Piers and Flanking Walls to Filleigh Deer Park
- Front Railings to Castle Hill Grounds to East and West of Meadow Park Lodge
- Meadow Park Lodge
- Gatepiers, Railings and Gates at Meadow Park Lodge
- Mill and Millhouse at Filleigh Saw Mills
- Paynes Cottages
- Stag's Head
- Shallowford Bridge