South African War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Flintshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 11 September 1995. House.
South African War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- dark-casement-lark
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Flintshire
- Constituency
- Alyn and Deeside MP: Sir Mark Tami (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 11 September 1995
- Type
- House
- Address
- South African War Memorial, Flint
- OS grid reference
- SJ 242 729
- Coordinates
- 53.24792, -3.13631
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The South African War Memorial, built in 1903, is a pink granite obelisk standing on a base. The memorial features inscriptions that record the names of volunteers and those who fell during the South African War of 1899-1902. The base is signed by Thomas J Williams.
Local climate
South African War Memorial receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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