Memorial to Flight Lieutenant Reginald Lord RNAS, St John's Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 2012. Memorial.
Memorial to Flight Lieutenant Reginald Lord RNAS, St John's Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- fallow-tin-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Thanet
- Constituency
- East Thanet MP: Ms Polly Billington (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 2012
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Memorial to Flight Lieutenant Reginald Lord RNAS, St John's Cemetery, Memorial to Flight Sub Lieutenant Reginald Lord Rnas, Manston Road
- OS grid reference
- TR 350 691
- Coordinates
- 51.37279, 1.37639
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a memorial dedicated to Flight Lieutenant Reginald Lord of the Royal Naval Air Service, located in St John's Cemetery. It features a marble Latin cross set on a square, three-tiered base, which is surrounded by a marble kerb. The base has an inscription in lead lettering, although some parts are missing. The inscription reads: "IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ FLIGHT SUB. LIEUTENANT/ REGINALD LORD. R.N.A.S./ OF NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE./ AGED 23./ WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN A ZEPPELIN RAID/ ON THIS COAST/ MONDAY AUGUST 10TH 1915."
Local climate
Memorial to Flight Lieutenant Reginald Lord RNAS, St John's Cemetery 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 greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% 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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