Cross outside RC Church, Llanarth Court is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 March 2000. Cross.

Cross outside RC Church, Llanarth Court

WRENN ID
quartered-pillar-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
15 March 2000
Type
Cross
Address
Cross outside RC Church, Llanarth Court, Abergavenny
OS grid reference
SO 380 105
Coordinates
51.79003, -2.89956
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The outside cross located at Llanarth Court near the Roman Catholic Church is made of sandstone and features a single step base, a tapering octagonal pedestal, and an octagonal shaft. This structure dates from the late 19th century or early 20th century. At the top, there is a late medieval gabled carved head with eroded scenes on each side. On the south side, it depicts the Virgin and Child, while on the north side, it shows the Crucifixion with Saints Mary and John.

Local climate

Cross outside RC Church, Llanarth Court receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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