Cross in Churchyard, Immediately South-East of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1986. A Medieval Cross.
Cross in Churchyard, Immediately South-East of St Mary the Virgin
- WRENN ID
- young-pillar-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dartmoor National Park
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 May 1986
- Type
- Cross
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Cross in Churchyard, Immediately South-East of St Mary the Virgin, Holne, South Hams
- OS grid reference
- SX 705 694
- Coordinates
- 50.51071, -3.82654
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The churchyard cross, located immediately south-east of St Mary the Virgin, is likely from the late medieval period. It features a moulded granite Latin cross with truncated arms, which are also moulded. The cross stands on a stepped base that dates from the 19th or 20th century. The height of the cross, not including the base, is approximately 4 feet.
Local climate
Cross in Churchyard, Immediately South-East of St Mary the Virgin receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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