Winterbourne War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 December 2016. Memorial.
Winterbourne War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- south-alcove-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 December 2016
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Winterbourne War Memorial, Outside the Winterbourne Arms, Newbury, RG20 8BB
- OS grid reference
- SU 456 722
- Coordinates
- 51.4477, -1.34504
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Winterbourne War Memorial is made of sandstone and is situated by the roadside. It features a Latin cross on top of a tapered shaft, which is set on a square two-tiered plinth. This structure rests on a square single-stepped base. The plinth has an inscription in incised letters that reads: "TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918 AND IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 – 1945 (NAMES)."
Local climate
Winterbourne War Memorial receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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