War Memorial, Oliver's Mount is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1973. War memorial.

War Memorial, Oliver's Mount

WRENN ID
last-loggia-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 June 1973
Type
War memorial
Address
War Memorial, Oliver's Mount, Scarborough
OS grid reference
TA 039 870
Coordinates
54.26816, -0.40531
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The war memorial is a massive, very tall granite obelisk that was erected after 1918. It is located at the north end of Oliver's Mount and serves as a prominent landmark overlooking South Bay.

Local climate

War Memorial, Oliver's Mount receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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