War Memorial in Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Fenland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1983. War memorial.
War Memorial in Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- riven-pedestal-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Fenland
- Constituency
- North East Cambridgeshire MP: Steve Barclay (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1983
- Type
- War memorial
- Address
- War Memorial in Churchyard, Church Road, Christchurch
- OS grid reference
- TL 492 964
- Coordinates
- 52.54563, 0.20019
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The war memorial, dating from around 1920, is located in the churchyard and features a white marble cross set on a tapering octagonal column. The column stands on an octagonal base and is supported by a stepped plinth.
Local climate
War Memorial in Churchyard 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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