Barling Magna War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Rochford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 2018. War memorial.
Barling Magna War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- leaning-rafter-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rochford
- Constituency
- Southend East and Rochford MP: Mr Bayo Alaba (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 2018
- Type
- War memorial
- Address
- Barling Magna War Memorial, All Saints Church, Essex, SS3 0JS
- OS grid reference
- TQ 931 897
- Coordinates
- 51.57308, 0.78641
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Barling Magna War Memorial is a tapering pillar made of roughly hewn granite, featuring an incised cross at the top of the front face. It stands on a square granite plinth, which has an inscription on the front reading: "TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918. / (names) / 'GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS.'" The left face of the memorial also bears an inscription: "TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR / 1939 - 1945 / (names) / 'THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE'." The entire structure is supported by a two-step base.
Local climate
Barling Magna War Memorial receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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