War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 January 1996. War memorial.

War Memorial

WRENN ID
sombre-postern-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
15 January 1996
Type
War memorial
Address
War Memorial, Rhosllanerchrugog
OS grid reference
SJ 300 463
Coordinates
53.01, -3.04335
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The War Memorial, likely built around 1920, is constructed of white ashlar stone. It features a triangular pylon that stands on a stepped base, topped with a figure of Saint Michael defeating the dragon. The base is inscribed with lettering, which includes a dedication related to the Second World War on the pylon.

Local climate

War Memorial receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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