Cross Base is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1969. Cross base.
Cross Base
- WRENN ID
- peeling-stronghold-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 February 1969
- Type
- Cross base
- Address
- Cross Base, Chipping Warden and Edgcote
- OS grid reference
- SP 499 487
- Coordinates
- 52.13473, -1.27232
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cross Base in Chipping Warden is a medieval structure made of ironstone. It features a moulded plinth, a square socket stone, and is elevated by five steps on a high base.
Local climate
Cross Base sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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