Churchyard Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1987. Cross.

Churchyard Cross

WRENN ID
over-remnant-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 February 1987
Type
Cross
Address
Churchyard Cross, Shillingford St. George
OS grid reference
SX 903 877
Coordinates
50.67944, -3.55275
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Churchyard Cross in Shillingford St. George is a Grade II listed structure. The base and lower section of the shaft are medieval, while the upper part of the shaft and the crosspiece are likely from the 20th century. It is made of granite. The large socket stone is square at the bottom and octagonal at the top, featuring chamfered corners with cushion stops. The shaft tapers and is also chamfered, as is the crosspiece.

Local climate

Churchyard 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 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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