Market Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 20 July 2000. Monument. 3 related planning applications.
Market Cross
- WRENN ID
- scattered-mortar-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Denbighshire
- Constituency
- Clwyd North MP: Gill German (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 20 July 2000
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Market Cross, Denbigh - Lenten Pool, Denbigh, LL16 3LG
- OS grid reference
- SJ 050 660
- Coordinates
- 53.18343, -3.42271
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Market Cross is a structure made of tooled limestone, situated on a circular island surrounded by low rubble revettment. It features a tall, tapering octagonal cross shaft with an ogee-stopped top and a chamfered abacus. The base consists of a two-stage square chamfered plinth. At the top of the shaft, there is a rectangular upper section with moulded capping and a simple iron cross on top. The overall height of the Market Cross is approximately 4.5 meters.
Local climate
Market Cross sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2003
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings