The Old Market Cross, Greenlaw is a Grade A listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 June 1971. Market cross.
The Old Market Cross, Greenlaw
- WRENN ID
- sharp-latch-vetch
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 9 June 1971
- Type
- Market cross
- OS grid reference
- NT 711 461
- Coordinates
- 55.70789, -2.46068
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Old Market Cross in Greenlaw is a significant structure that was originally erected in 1609. It was initially located in the center of the Market Green but has since been moved to the west side of the Church.
Local climate
The Old Market Cross, Greenlaw receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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