Bracebridge Heath War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the North Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 2022. War memorial.
Bracebridge Heath War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- seventh-lancet-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Kesteven
- Constituency
- Lincoln MP: Mr Hamish Falconer (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 2022
- Type
- War memorial
- Address
- Bracebridge Heath War Memorial, London Road, Lincoln, LN4 2JZ
- OS grid reference
- SK 979 675
- Coordinates
- 53.19636, -0.53454
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bracebridge Heath War Memorial is a structure made of Clipsham stone, standing 16 feet tall. It features a two-stepped square base, a two-stepped plinth, a tapered shaft, and is topped with a Gothic cross. The memorial is adorned with dark grey slate plaques that have gold text.
On the upper plinth, it is inscribed with '1939-1945', while the lower plinth commemorates the men from Bracebridge Heath who lost their lives in the First World War, stating: ‘To the Glorious Memory of the men from/ Bracebridge Heath, who lost their lives/ in the great war/ 1914-1918/ Faithful unto Death’.
The upper panels list the names of those who died in the Second World War, with the South East side marked as ‘NAMES.’ The lower panels honor the residents of Bracebridge Heath who died in the First World War, with the South East and North Western lower panels also labeled as ‘NAMES.’
Local climate
Bracebridge Heath War Memorial receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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