Boer War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Gedling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. Memorial.
Boer War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- muted-bastion-jet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gedling
- Constituency
- Gedling MP: Michael Payne (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1984
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Boer War Memorial, Carlton Ta Centre, Cavendish Drive, Carlton, Nottinghamshire
- OS grid reference
- SK 614 415
- Coordinates
- 52.96774, -1.08714
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Boer War Memorial is made of sandstone and features an urn that is intricately carved with reliefs of goats’ heads and grapes. This urn is positioned on a square pedestal that has a splayed base. The inscription on the pedestal states: "THIS MONUMENT ERECTED BY VERE VISCOUNTESS GALWAY IN HONOUR AND LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE OF THE SHERWOOD RANGERS 10TH COMPANY 3RD BATTALION IMPERIAL YEOMANRY WHO FELL IN SOUTH AFRICA 1900-1902," listing 15 names.
Local climate
Boer War Memorial sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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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