Memorial Cross in graveyard centre is a Grade II listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 June 1998. Milestone.

Memorial Cross in graveyard centre

WRENN ID
ragged-window-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
26 June 1998
Type
Milestone
Address
Memorial Cross in graveyard centre, Yr Enlli / Bardsey Island, Aberdaron
OS grid reference
SH 120 221
Coordinates
52.76429, -4.78758
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This memorial cross is located in the center of a graveyard. It is a stone structure featuring a tall Celtic cross that stands on a tapering base with a chamfered top. The cross has raised roll edges and raised roundels at the center and on each of its four arms. The top of the cross is adorned with a small gabled stone that has a roll ridge.

Local climate

Memorial Cross in graveyard centre sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,410 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It averages fewer than one freeze-thaw cycle a year. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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