Crimean War Memorial 70 Metres South East of Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Broxtowe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1987. War memorial. 1 related planning application.
Crimean War Memorial 70 Metres South East of Church of St John the Baptist
- WRENN ID
- grey-attic-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Broxtowe
- Constituency
- Broxtowe MP: Juliet Campbell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1987
- Type
- War memorial
- OS grid reference
- SK 528 367
- Coordinates
- 52.92534, -1.21598
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Crimean War Memorial, located 70 meters southeast of the Church of St. John the Baptist in Beeston, was erected in 1857 by D. A. Chall. It is constructed from ashlar stone and features marble tablets. The memorial has a square plinth and base with a moulded top edge, topped by a textured obelisk that stands on a square corniced base. There are four inscribed tablets on the memorial. The inscriptions commemorate the inhabitants of Beeston who served in the Crimean War and died while fulfilling their duty, listing their names and dates.
Local climate
Crimean War Memorial 70 Metres South East of Church of St John the Baptist 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 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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