War Memorial in the Churchyard of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 2004. War memorial.
War Memorial in the Churchyard of St Mary Magdalene
- WRENN ID
- crooked-ember-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 July 2004
- Type
- War memorial
- Address
- War Memorial in the Churchyard of St Mary Magdalene, St. Cuthbert Out
- OS grid reference
- ST 532 475
- Coordinates
- 51.22537, -2.67117
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The war memorial in the churchyard of St Mary Magdalene is a First World War memorial, built around 1920 and restored in 1991. It is made of Doulting limestone and features an octagonal stepped base and pedestal, which has bronze plaques on two sides inscribed with the names of the fallen. The memorial is topped with a tapered octagonal shaft that has slender crocketed pinnacles on alternate sides, and an Iona cross with a sheathed sword and wreath at the front. Additionally, there is a plaque commemorating those who died in the Second World War. This memorial is a well-designed example of its kind, showcasing fine detailing and is located in the churchyard.
Local climate
War Memorial in the Churchyard of St Mary Magdalene receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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