Market Cross is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 August 1985. Market cross.
Market Cross
- WRENN ID
- blind-jamb-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 August 1985
- Type
- Market cross
- Address
- Market Cross, Cross Hill, Hunmanby
- OS grid reference
- TA 095 773
- Coordinates
- 54.1803, -0.32254
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Market Cross in Hunmanby is a medieval structure that underwent restoration in the 19th century. It is made of sandstone and features wrought iron elements. The cross has a tall, tapering shaft that stands on a chamfered plinth, elevated by stone steps, and is square in plan. At the top, there is a shallow dome crowned with a decorated wrought iron spearhead. For further historical details, refer to the Victoria County History: East Riding of Yorkshire, Volume II, published in 1974, page 228.
Local climate
Market Cross receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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