Cross in churchyard of the church of St Catwg is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 27 September 2001. Cross.
Cross in churchyard of the church of St Catwg
- WRENN ID
- idle-truss-claret
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Monmouthshire
- Constituency
- Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 27 September 2001
- Type
- Cross
- Address
- Cross in churchyard of the church of St Catwg, Cwmcarvan, Monmouth, Mitchel Troy
- OS grid reference
- SO 477 074
- Coordinates
- 51.76366, -2.75873
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The churchyard of St Catwg features an unusually large and robust base for a cross, which has a modern replacement cross on top. The base is constructed from large, roughly-dressed rectangular blocks of stone and measures nearly 4 meters square. It has five steps leading up to a square pedestal that has two stages. The upper stage of the pedestal is octagonal and features bulbous stops.
Local climate
Cross in churchyard of the church of St Catwg receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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