War Memorial in the churchyard of the church of St John the Evangelist is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 August 2015. War memorial.
War Memorial in the churchyard of the church of St John the Evangelist
- WRENN ID
- patient-mortar-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Teignbridge
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 August 2015
- Type
- War memorial
- OS grid reference
- SX 813 778
- Coordinates
- 50.58816, -3.67788
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The war memorial, erected around 1920, is located to the north of the churchyard of St John the Evangelist at the junction of Ashburton Road and Newton Road. It features a wooden calvary cross topped with a tiled canopy. On the north face of the cross, there is a carved figure of Christ, and the date ‘1914-1918’ is inscribed at the chamfered base of the shaft. The cross is set on a square granite base that has a pyramidal top.
Local climate
War Memorial in the churchyard of the church of St John the Evangelist receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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