War Memorial, Railings and Gate is a Grade II listed building in the Fenland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1983. War memorial.
War Memorial, Railings and Gate
- WRENN ID
- turning-tallow-sparrow
- 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, Railings and Gate, Murrow Bank, Murrow, Wisbech St. Mary
- OS grid reference
- TF 372 069
- Coordinates
- 52.64261, 0.02751
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The War Memorial located in Murrow Bank, Wisbech St. Mary, is a memorial dedicated to World War I. It features a polished granite obelisk set on a plinth with a stepped base. Surrounding the memorial are railings and a gate made of cast iron.
Local climate
War Memorial, Railings and Gate 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 54% 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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