War Memorial and Remains of Town Cross is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. A Medieval War memorial.
War Memorial and Remains of Town Cross
- WRENN ID
- woven-step-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- War memorial
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- War Memorial and Remains of Town Cross, Horse Street, Sodbury
- OS grid reference
- ST 729 822
- Coordinates
- 51.53836, -2.39183
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The war memorial and remains of the town cross, located at the junction of Broad Street and Horse Street in Sodbury, date from the late 14th century and around 1919. The structure features remnants of a medieval cross-shaft and base, which have been incorporated into the 1914-18 war memorial. It is made of ashlar and has a hexagonal shape, standing on four steps. The memorial includes an inscribed section, topped by a plinth and a hexagonal shaft, which supports a 20th-century cross at the top.
Local climate
War Memorial and Remains of Town Cross receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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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