Anns Cross is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 July 1989. A Medieval Waymarker.

Anns Cross

WRENN ID
standing-wattle-vermeil
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North York Moors National Park
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 July 1989
Type
Waymarker
Period
Medieval
Address
Anns Cross, Goathland, North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
NZ 877 001
Coordinates
54.38942, -0.6498
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Ann's Cross is a medieval waymarker and boundary cross located in Goathland. It is made of stone and features a hollow square socket stone with a broken cross shaft, standing approximately 1.1 metres high. This cross marked the boundary of the old Whitby Strand and served as a waymarker on the ancient road from Whitby to Pickering, passing through Red Gate and May Beck.

Local climate

Anns Cross receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% 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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