War Memorial 5 Metres South of the Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the East Lindsey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1987. War memorial.

War Memorial 5 Metres South of the Church of St Andrew

WRENN ID
tenth-lead-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Lindsey
Constituency
Boston and Skegness MP: Richard Tice (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1987
Type
War memorial
OS grid reference
TF 455 626
Coordinates
53.14087, 0.17392
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The war memorial, located 5 meters south of the Church of St. Andrew, is a cross that dates back to the 15th century and was remodeled around 1918. It is constructed from limestone ashlar. The memorial features two square steps leading up to a rectangular plinth with chamfered corners and broached stops, which includes an inscription and a chamfered top edge. The tapering rectangular shaft has broached stops, with the lower one and a half meters dating from the 15th century, while the upper portion, including the cross head, is from the 20th century.

Local climate

War Memorial 5 Metres South of the Church of St Andrew receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% 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 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% 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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