War Memorial in churchyard to west of St Helen's Parish Church is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. War memorial.
War Memorial in churchyard to west of St Helen's Parish Church
- WRENN ID
- south-corridor-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North West Leicestershire
- Constituency
- North West Leicestershire MP: Amanda Hack (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- War memorial
- Address
- War Memorial in churchyard to west of St Helen's Parish Church, Lower Church Street, Ashby De La Zouch
- OS grid reference
- SK 360 167
- Coordinates
- 52.74734, -1.46726
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The war memorial located in the churchyard to the west of St Helen's Parish Church is dedicated to those who served in the 1914-18 war and was unveiled on 13 November 1919. It features a red brick octagonal plinth topped with a stone plinth above. The polygonal shaft of the memorial culminates in a gabled section that displays a bas relief of the Crucifixion.
Local climate
War Memorial in churchyard to west of St Helen's Parish Church receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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