War Memorial at the Junction with Church Road is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 2002. War memorial.

War Memorial at the Junction with Church Road

WRENN ID
unlit-facade-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 November 2002
Type
War memorial
Address
War Memorial at the Junction with Church Road, Farnham Road, Farnham Royal
OS grid reference
SU 959 828
Coordinates
51.53632, -0.61754
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The War Memorial, located at the junction with Church Road in Farnham Royal, was built in 1920, with the names of those who fell in World War II added later. It is constructed from rough Cornish granite and features lead lettering on a York stone platform. The memorial includes a St. Martin's Cross on a shaft that is set on a deep square plinth. On the west face, it lists the names of 25 individuals who were killed in World War I, with the inscription "DEATH IS SWALLOWED UP IN VICTORY" beneath. The east face displays the names of 16 individuals who died in World War II.

Local climate

War Memorial at the Junction with Church Road sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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