War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1978. Memorial.

War Memorial

WRENN ID
dreaming-rampart-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 June 1978
Type
Memorial
Address
War Memorial, West Street, Wilton
OS grid reference
SU 095 313
Coordinates
51.08103, -1.86566
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The war memorial, located on the south-west side of West Street, was erected in the early 20th century to honor those who died in the First World War, with an additional plaque commemorating the Second World War. It features a tall Corinthian column topped with a cross, standing on a high plinth that includes dentil moulding and is accessed by two steps.

Local climate

War Memorial receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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