Rushall War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Walsall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 2016. War memorial.
Rushall War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- buried-tracery-fern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Walsall
- Constituency
- Walsall and Bloxwich MP: Valerie Vaz (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 March 2016
- Type
- War memorial
- Address
- Rushall War Memorial, Churchyard of the Church of St Michael the Archangel, Leigh Road, West Midlands, WS4 2DS
- OS grid reference
- SP 024 998
- Coordinates
- 52.59656, -1.96566
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Rushall War Memorial is situated in the south-western part of the churchyard of the Church of St Michael the Archangel. It features a painted oak Calvary cross with a tall circular oak shaft, which is set on a hexagonal stone plinth. This entire structure stands on a three-stepped hexagonal stone base. The western face of the plinth has a carved inscription that reads: TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN MEMORY OF/ OUR/ GLORIOUS DEAD/ 1914-1918.
Local climate
Rushall War Memorial receives an average of 800 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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