Nechells War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 2017. Memorial.

Nechells War Memorial

WRENN ID
sleeping-hammer-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood MP: Shabana Mahmood (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 July 2017
Type
Memorial
Address
Nechells War Memorial, Junction of Nechells Park Road and Stuart Road, B7 5NW
OS grid reference
SP 091 890
Coordinates
52.49939, -1.86704
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Nechells War Memorial is a small stone cross that stands on a shaft, which is supported by a small plinth. The front of the plinth is inscribed with the words: "IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF NECHELLS WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918."

Local climate

Nechells War Memorial receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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