Mac Lennan Monument to north west of crossing of main paths is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1985. Monument.

Mac Lennan Monument to north west of crossing of main paths

WRENN ID
knotted-parapet-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Liverpool
Constituency
Liverpool Riverside MP: Kim Johnson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1985
Type
Monument
Address
Mac Lennan Monument to north west of crossing of main paths, Anfield Cemetery
OS grid reference
SJ 364 939
Coordinates
53.43879, -2.95846
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Mac Lennan Monument, located to the northwest of the crossing of the main paths in Anfield Cemetery, is a Grade II listed structure. This monument, designed in the form of an Egyptian pylon, commemorates Alexander Mac Lennan, who died in 1893, and Isabella Mac Lennan, who died in 1896. It is constructed from grey granite and features clasping buttresses and a frieze with coving above. The monument has a raised slab on top, also with coving, and its sides include rectangular recesses adorned with engraved Egyptian-style decoration. An inscription panel is located on the south side of the monument.

Local climate

Mac Lennan Monument to north west of crossing of main paths sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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