Hope Cross at Os 162 874 Approximately 1 Mile Off Edale Road is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. Cross, guidepost.
Hope Cross at Os 162 874 Approximately 1 Mile Off Edale Road
- WRENN ID
- standing-porch-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- High Peak MP: Jon Pearce (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cross, guidepost
- OS grid reference
- SK 161 874
- Coordinates
- 53.38345, -1.75936
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hope Cross is a medieval cross that was later altered to serve as a guidepost. It was modified in 1737. The structure features a square gritstone pier that stands approximately seven feet tall. At the top, on the south side, it is inscribed with the year 1737. The overhanging square top has the word "HOPE" inscribed on the south face, "SHEFIELD" on the east face, "GLOSSOP" on the north face, and "EDALE" on the west face.
Local climate
Hope Cross at Os 162 874 Approximately 1 Mile Off Edale Road sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% 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 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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