Causewayhead War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 August 2018. War memorial.

Causewayhead War Memorial

WRENN ID
wild-porch-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 August 2018
Type
War memorial
Address
Causewayhead War Memorial, Churchyard of the Church of St Paul, B5302, Cumbria, Holme Low, CA7 4PQ
OS grid reference
NY 130 533
Coordinates
54.86707, -3.35563
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Causewayhead War Memorial is a First World War memorial built in 1920, located in the churchyard of St Paul’s Church on the B5302 in Causewayhead, near Silloth, Cumbria. It is prominently placed to the left of the churchyard path that leads to the church from the entrance. The memorial features a cross approximately 3 meters tall with a wheel head, adorned with knot work carvings and a monogram reading “HIS” at the center of the cross head, set on a low tapering plinth. The lower shaft includes a bronze plaque with the inscription: IN HONOUR OF THE/ MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 18/ (NAMES).

Local climate

Causewayhead War Memorial sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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