Cross Shaft in St Michael's Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1985. Cross shaft.

Cross Shaft in St Michael's Churchyard

WRENN ID
hidden-gateway-falcon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 February 1985
Type
Cross shaft
Address
Cross Shaft in St Michael's Churchyard, Hathersage, Derbyshire Dales
OS grid reference
SK 234 818
Coordinates
53.33299, -1.64992
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The cross shaft in St Michael's Churchyard is a medieval structure. It features a broken tapering square gritstone shaft with chamfered corners. This shaft is set into a circular recess within a shallow raised step, which is located at the center of a massive square base stone.

Local climate

Cross Shaft in St Michael's Churchyard receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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