Base of Former Village Cross, About 15 Metres West of Manor Arms Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 December 1987. Cross base.
Base of Former Village Cross, About 15 Metres West of Manor Arms Inn
- WRENN ID
- waning-hall-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 December 1987
- Type
- Cross base
- OS grid reference
- ST 474 094
- Coordinates
- 50.88251, -2.74831
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The base of a former village cross is located about 15 metres west of the Manor Arms Inn in North Perrott. This medieval structure, possibly dating from the 14th century, is made of Ham stone. It features a square base that measures approximately 850 millimetres wide and 500 millimetres high. There are signs of a former broach on the north-east corner, and the top has a mortice that is about 400 millimetres square. Below ground, there are traces of an octagonal step.
Local climate
Base of Former Village Cross, About 15 Metres West of Manor Arms Inn receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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