Village Cross Adjacent to the Bull Terrier is a Grade II* listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 June 1961. Village cross.
Village Cross Adjacent to the Bull Terrier
- WRENN ID
- final-latch-grove
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 June 1961
- Type
- Village cross
- Address
- Village Cross Adjacent to the Bull Terrier, BA5 3QJ
- OS grid reference
- ST 590 443
- Coordinates
- 51.19687, -2.58757
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The village cross, dating from the 14th century, is located adjacent to The Bull Terrier in Croscombe. It is constructed from dressed stone and features an octagonal socket with a drip mould, set on three octagonal steps. The shaft is tapering and octagonal, topped with a restored faceted ball. This structure is also designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument (Somerset county No 243) and is referenced in Pooley's "Old Crosses of Somerset" from 1877.
Local climate
Village Cross Adjacent to the Bull Terrier receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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