Village Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Forest of Dean local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1953. Village cross.

Village Cross

WRENN ID
tired-tin-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Forest of Dean
Constituency
Forest of Dean MP: Matt Bishop (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 December 1953
Type
Village cross
Address
Village Cross, Staunton Coleford
OS grid reference
SO 550 125
Coordinates
51.80996, -2.6532
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The village cross in Staunton, dating from the 14th century, consists of a base and the remains of its shaft. It is made of stone and features four octagonal steps leading up to a two-tiered base, above which the remnants of the shaft can be seen.

Local climate

Village Cross receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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