Village Cross is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1967. A Medieval Village cross.
Village Cross
- WRENN ID
- far-casement-bramble
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Selby MP: Keir Mather (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 December 1967
- Type
- Village cross
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Village Cross, Bank Wood Road, Womersley
- OS grid reference
- SE 528 192
- Coordinates
- 53.66743, -1.202
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The village cross in Womersley is a medieval structure made of magnesian limestone. It features a square plinth that tapers to an octagonal base, with the stump of the cross shaft still remaining. The entire cross stands at approximately 0.75 metres high.
Local climate
Village Cross receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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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