War Memorial, Canonbie is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 July 1988. War memorial.

War Memorial, Canonbie

WRENN ID
sleeping-timber-grain
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 July 1988
Type
War memorial
OS grid reference
NY 392 763
Coordinates
55.07789, -2.95357
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The war memorial in Canonbie features a bronze figure of a soldier created by Thomas J Clapperton. It is inscribed with the name A B Burton, the founder from Thames Ditton. The memorial is raised on a tall red granite plinth that has a splayed base and is dated 1921. It includes bronze inscription panels.

Local climate

War Memorial, Canonbie sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,110 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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