War Memorial with Enclosing Railings is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1974. War memorial.
War Memorial with Enclosing Railings
- WRENN ID
- tattered-porch-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- New Forest
- Constituency
- New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 October 1974
- Type
- War memorial
- Address
- War Memorial with Enclosing Railings, High Street, Lymington and Pennington
- OS grid reference
- SZ 322 954
- Coordinates
- 50.75766, -1.54475
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The war memorial, located on the north side of High Street, commemorates those who served in the 1914-18 and 1939-45 wars. It features a granite cross set on steps with a tapering plinth, adorned with Celtic scrollwork on the shaft. The memorial is enclosed by railings and serves as a focal point against the church at the top of the High Street. It is part of a group that includes the parish church, its wall, gate and piers, as well as Nos 63 to 68 (consecutive).
Local climate
War Memorial with Enclosing Railings receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% 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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