War Memorial, Chester Avenue, Whitehead, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim, BT38 9QJ, **See general Comments** is a Grade D1 Record Only listed building in the Mid and East Antrim local planning authority area, Northern Ireland. 1 related planning application.
War Memorial, Chester Avenue, Whitehead, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim, BT38 9QJ, **See general Comments**
- WRENN ID
- sacred-fireplace-umber
- Grade
- D1 Record Only
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid and East Antrim
- Constituency
- East Antrim MP: Sammy Wilson (DUP)
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Address
- War Memorial, Chester Avenue, Whitehead, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim, BT38 9QJ, **See general Comments**, BT38 9QJ
- Irish grid reference
- J 476 921
- Coordinates
- 54.75523, -5.70779
- Source
- NI Environment Agency listing
Description
The war memorial stands freely to the west of Chester Avenue, at the corner of Kings Road in Whitehead. It comprises a stepped concrete plinth topped by a squared-and-snecked concrete block rockfaced walling with granite insets. The memorial is not considered of sufficient merit to be included in a full survey.
Local climate
War Memorial, Chester Avenue, Whitehead, Carrickfergus, Co Antrim, BT38 9QJ, **See general Comments** sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,090 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- No flood data for this area
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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