Cross Base and Shaft in Churchyard of St Peter and St Paul Approximately 2 Metres to South of Porch is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1987. Cross base and shaft.
Cross Base and Shaft in Churchyard of St Peter and St Paul Approximately 2 Metres to South of Porch
- WRENN ID
- muffled-gravel-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Selby MP: Keir Mather (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 February 1987
- Type
- Cross base and shaft
- OS grid reference
- SE 675 263
- Coordinates
- 53.72927, -0.97714
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cross base and shaft, located in the churchyard of St Peter and St Paul, date back to the medieval period and are made of magnesian limestone. The structure features a square plinth that tapers to an octagonal base, which has a deep rectangular mortice intended for the shaft. Additionally, there are remains of a chamfered shaft lying to the side. This cross base and shaft are situated approximately 2 metres south of the porch.
Local climate
Cross Base and Shaft in Churchyard of St Peter and St Paul Approximately 2 Metres to South of Porch sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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