Cross Shaft Approximately 3 Metres to West of Tower of Church of Saint Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Exmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1988. Cross shaft.
Cross Shaft Approximately 3 Metres to West of Tower of Church of Saint Peter
- WRENN ID
- distant-terrace-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Exmoor National Park
- Constituency
- North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 November 1988
- Type
- Cross shaft
- OS grid reference
- SS 788 304
- Coordinates
- 51.06089, -3.73033
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This cross shaft, located approximately 3 metres to the west of the tower of the Church of Saint Peter, is likely from the 15th or 16th century. It is made of sandstone and features a tapered octagonal shaft with a square base. The head of the cross is missing.
Local climate
Cross Shaft Approximately 3 Metres to West of Tower of Church of Saint Peter sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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