War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 2002. War memorial.

War Memorial

WRENN ID
hallowed-trefoil-ivory
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lichfield
Constituency
Lichfield MP: Dave Robertson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 July 2002
Type
War memorial
Address
War Memorial, King's Bromley
OS grid reference
SK 121 168
Coordinates
52.74879, -1.821
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The war memorial in Kings Bromley was dedicated in April 1922 and designed by Messrs Bridgeman and Sons Sculptors. It is made of Cornish granite, primarily featuring a rough axed finish, and includes sandstone ashlar. The memorial consists of a cross set on a square base, which has inscription panels and a stepped plinth. It is prominently located in the center of Kings Bromley.

Local climate

War Memorial receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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