High Cross is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1986. Wayside cross.
High Cross
- WRENN ID
- quartered-rampart-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North York Moors National Park
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 April 1986
- Type
- Wayside cross
- Address
- High Cross, Spaunton Road, Appleton-Le-Moors, North Yorkshire
- OS grid reference
- SE 733 885
- Coordinates
- 54.28741, -0.87453
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
High Cross is a medieval wayside cross located on the west side of the road from Appleton-le-Moors to Spaunton. It is made of sandstone and features a portion of the shaft that is approximately 0.75 metres high. The cross is raised on a cobbled octagonal pavement.
Local climate
High Cross 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 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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