Cross in Churchyard 15 Metres East of Lychgate is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1984. War memorial.
Cross in Churchyard 15 Metres East of Lychgate
- WRENN ID
- night-rotunda-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Teignbridge
- Constituency
- Newton Abbot MP: Martin Wrigley (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 October 1984
- Type
- War memorial
- OS grid reference
- SX 819 668
- Coordinates
- 50.48922, -3.6648
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cross in the churchyard, located about 15 metres east of the lychgate in Torbryan Hamlet, is a Grade II listed structure. It features a granite socket-stone and the lower part of a cross-shaft, which have been repurposed as a war memorial. The cross is medieval in origin and includes a 20th-century octagonal base and head. The socket-stone is octagonal with a chamfered top, and the south face bears an inscription commemorating the 1939-45 war. The shaft is chamfered and has pyramid stops.
Local climate
Cross in Churchyard 15 Metres East of Lychgate receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% 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 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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