War Memorial 10 Metres South of North Gate at Mansfield Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Mansfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1994. War memorial.

War Memorial 10 Metres South of North Gate at Mansfield Cemetery

WRENN ID
sombre-outpost-spindle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mansfield
Constituency
Mansfield MP: Steve Yemm (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 March 1994
Type
War memorial
OS grid reference
SK 541 591
Coordinates
53.12697, -1.1922
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The war memorial, located 10 metres south of the north gate at Mansfield Cemetery, was built around 1920 and designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield. It is made of Portland stone and features a tapered octagonal cross with a bronze sword on the front face. The memorial stands on an octagonal pedestal with an inscribed plinth and has an octagonal base consisting of two steps, with the upper step having a chamfered cornice. There is no list of those commemorated.

Local climate

War Memorial 10 Metres South of North Gate at Mansfield Cemetery sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% 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 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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