Cross Shaft Base in the Churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Circa 28 Metres East South East of the Chancel is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1987. A Medieval Cross shaft base.
Cross Shaft Base in the Churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Circa 28 Metres East South East of the Chancel
- WRENN ID
- vacant-hammer-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tewkesbury
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 October 1987
- Type
- Cross shaft base
- Period
- Medieval
- OS grid reference
- SO 901 192
- Coordinates
- 51.8713, -2.14394
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cross shaft base in the churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity is located approximately 28 meters east-south-east of the chancel. This structure features a medieval base with a 19th-century cross shaft made of limestone. The base has a square plan and includes a flat-chamfered plinth and a flat-chamfered capping. An inner step supports the cross shaft base, which has a chamfer around the bottom and concave mouldings at the upper corners. The octagonal shaft is topped with a gabled scene depicting the crucifixion. There is also a brass plaque commemorating Joseph Enis, Vicar, and his wife Ann, dated 1897.
Local climate
Cross Shaft Base in the Churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Circa 28 Metres East South East of the Chancel receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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