Bradford on Avon Rowing Club War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 2017. War memorial.

Bradford on Avon Rowing Club War Memorial

WRENN ID
tilted-wicket-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 August 2017
Type
War memorial
OS grid reference
ST 821 605
Coordinates
51.34336, -2.25707
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Bradford on Avon Rowing Club War Memorial is a war memorial erected around 1920. It is made of roughly-hewn limestone and features a bronze plaque on its east face. Located within the grounds of the Bradford on Avon Rowing Club, near the boathouse, the memorial takes the form of an upright boulder. The plaque displays the rowing club’s badge at the top, followed by the inscription:

IN MEMORY OF / THE MEMBERS OF THE / BRADFORD ON AVON / ROWING CLUB / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-18 / (NAMES).

This memorial honors the five members of the rowing club who lost their lives during the Great War.

Local climate

Bradford on Avon Rowing Club War Memorial receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% 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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