Hele Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1987. Wayside cross.
Hele Cross
- WRENN ID
- third-lead-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dartmoor National Park
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 February 1987
- Type
- Wayside cross
- Address
- Hele Cross, North Bovey, Teignbridge
- OS grid reference
- SX 721 841
- Coordinates
- 50.64308, -3.8098
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hele Cross is a late medieval wayside cross located in North Bovey. It is made of well-cut granite and features a Maltese Cross design with an octagonal shaft and arms. The cross stands in a square socket-stone at the base and has an octagonal shape above.
Local climate
Hele Cross receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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