King George V Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Windsor and Maidenhead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1975. Memorial.
King George V Memorial
- WRENN ID
- sheer-moulding-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Constituency
- Windsor MP: Jack Rankin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1975
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- King George V Memorial, Thames Street
- OS grid reference
- SU 968 771
- Coordinates
- 51.485, -0.60696
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The King George V Memorial, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, was built in 1936 and is located on the east side of Thames Street. It is made of Portland stone and features a central pedestal that supports a crown, orb, and scepters resting on a cushion. In front of the pedestal, there is a rectangular pool that is flanked by fountains designed as shallow basins.
Local climate
King George V Memorial sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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