Egmanton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 August 2019. Memorial.
Egmanton War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- late-turret-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 August 2019
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Egmanton War Memorial, Our Lady of Egmanton, Main Street, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0HA
- OS grid reference
- SK 736 689
- Coordinates
- 53.21226, -0.89908
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Egmanton War Memorial is a First World War memorial located in the churchyard of Our Lady of Egmanton, unveiled in 1920. It is constructed from limestone and stands on a square base. The memorial features a plain cross with a sword of sacrifice depicted in low relief. It is set on a three-stepped base and plinth. The inscription on the cross reads: "TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF." The plinth below lists the Roll of Honour, stating: "OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18." The steps beneath the plinth are inscribed with the words: "GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON THEM."
Local climate
Egmanton War Memorial sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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