Cross in Churchyard of Church of St Cattwg is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of Glamorgan local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 21 July 2003. Monument.

Cross in Churchyard of Church of St Cattwg

WRENN ID
solemn-joist-lichen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan MP: Kanishka Narayan (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
21 July 2003
Type
Monument
Address
Cross in Churchyard of Church of St Cattwg, Llanmaes, Barry, Llan-Maes
OS grid reference
SS 980 694
Coordinates
51.41511, -3.46708
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The Cross in the churchyard of the Church of St Cattwg is made of local limestone rubble and features a bronze cross. It stands on four roughly constructed steps that decrease in size. The base includes a medieval socket stone. The tall bronze cross has a twisted barley-sugar shaft and a quatrefoil head. The shaft is signed and dated 197?.

Local climate

Cross in Churchyard of Church of St Cattwg sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,170 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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