Cross Approximately 30 Metres to the North of Parish Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. A Medieval Cross.
Cross Approximately 30 Metres to the North of Parish Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- lunar-frieze-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cross
- Period
- Medieval
- OS grid reference
- SS 966 468
- Coordinates
- 51.21113, -3.48066
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The churchyard cross, located approximately 30 metres north of the Parish Church of St Michael, dates back to the 15th century and is made of sandstone. It features a chamfered octagonal shaft that stands on a square base and a moulded plinth, which is set on three tiers of octagonal steps. At the top of the shaft is an early 20th-century Celtic cross.
Local climate
Cross Approximately 30 Metres to the North of Parish Church of St Michael sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,130 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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