Village Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 June 1952. Cross.
Village Cross
- WRENN ID
- grim-postern-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wrexham
- Constituency
- Wrexham MP: Andrew Ranger (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 9 June 1952
- Type
- Cross
- Address
- Village Cross, Holt
- OS grid reference
- SJ 410 539
- Coordinates
- 53.07913, -2.88172
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Village Cross is a late medieval structure featuring a chamfered red sandstone shaft that stands on a graduated octagonal stepped base. This base is made up of six sandstone steps. The plinth of the shaft has a carved inscription that reads, "THIS PINNACLE RE-FIXED 1896."
Local climate
Village Cross receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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