Outer Golden Pot is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland National Park local planning authority area, England. Crossbase.
Outer Golden Pot
- WRENN ID
- worn-spandrel-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland National Park
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Crossbase
- Address
- Outer Golden Pot, Dere Street, Rochester
- OS grid reference
- NT 804 072
- Coordinates
- 55.35872, -2.31005
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Outer Golden Pot is a medieval crossbase, likely the base of a wayside funerary cross dedicated to Sir James Douglas, who was killed in the Battle of Otterburn in 1388. It is made of sandstone and measures 38 inches by 32 inches, standing 13 inches high with a rectangular socket.
Local climate
Outer Golden Pot receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 66 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 43 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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