Bright Family Memorial on South Side of General Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Nottingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1995. Memorial.
Bright Family Memorial on South Side of General Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- hushed-basalt-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Nottingham
- Constituency
- Nottingham East MP: Nadia Whittome (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 November 1995
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Bright Family Memorial on South Side of General Cemetery, Waverley Street, City of Nottingham
- OS grid reference
- SK 565 402
- Coordinates
- 52.95677, -1.15918
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Bright Family memorial, located on the south side of the General Cemetery in Nottingham, was constructed around 1908. This family memorial is made of white glazed faience and features a decorated Gothic style. It consists of an enriched octagonal shaft that is topped with a tabernacle, resting on a hexagonal pedestal and plinth. The pedestal has unequal sides and includes plaques and memorial tablets. The memorial stands on a square base with octagonal corner pedestals. It commemorates members of the Bright family who passed away between 1871 and 1928, with grave plots and markers situated on the north side.
Local climate
Bright Family Memorial on South Side of General Cemetery sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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