Mixbury War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. War memorial.
Mixbury War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- dusk-sill-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock MP: Calum Miller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- War memorial
- OS grid reference
- SP 608 339
- Coordinates
- 52.00106, -1.11457
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Mixbury War Memorial is located at the edge of All Saints’ churchyard. It features a limestone cross approximately 4 meters high, with an octagonal shaft that stands on a plinth, which is set on a two-stage base. Each side of the plinth is adorned with a blind arcade of three gothic arches. The inscriptions framed within these arches are as follows:
On the first face: "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS."
On the second face: (3 NAMES).
On the third face: "TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918."
On the fourth face: "1939 – 1945" (2 NAMES).
This entry has been updated to include references to War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register for further reading, as of January 11, 2017.
Local climate
Mixbury War Memorial sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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