Cross Base and Shaft in the Churchyard Approximately 6 Metres South of Chancel to Church of St Michael and St Martin is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1952. Cross base and shaft.
Cross Base and Shaft in the Churchyard Approximately 6 Metres South of Chancel to Church of St Michael and St Martin
- WRENN ID
- strange-spandrel-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1952
- Type
- Cross base and shaft
- OS grid reference
- SP 202 052
- Coordinates
- 51.74521, -1.70835
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cross base and shaft, dating from the 14th century, are located in the churchyard approximately 6 meters south of the chancel of the Church of St Michael and St Martin in Eastleach Martin. The structure is made of limestone and features a square sub-base with a chamfered top. It has a stopped square base that supports a circular shaft.
Local climate
Cross Base and Shaft in the Churchyard Approximately 6 Metres South of Chancel to Church of St Michael and St Martin receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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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