Cross at Roadside About 40m South East of the Church of St Peter and St James is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1986. A Medieval Cross.

Cross at Roadside About 40m South East of the Church of St Peter and St James

WRENN ID
graven-chamber-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Torridge
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 January 1986
Type
Cross
Period
Medieval
Address
Cross at Roadside About 40m South East of the Church of St Peter and St James, Halwill
OS grid reference
SX 427 993
Coordinates
50.77274, -4.23159
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The cross located at the roadside about 40 meters southeast of the Church of St Peter and St James is a medieval structure made of granite. It consists of a roughly shaped cross head and approximately 1.5 meters of the shaft.

Local climate

Cross at Roadside About 40m South East of the Church of St Peter and St James sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% 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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