War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 January 1996. War memorial. 2 related planning applications.
War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-groin-blackthorn
- 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, Penycae
- OS grid reference
- SJ 280 452
- Coordinates
- 52.99964, -3.07345
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The war memorial was erected around 1920. It is constructed of white marble and comprises a square column set upon a stepped base. The column supports a statue of a soldier leaning on a rifle. Inscriptions are displayed in leaded letters, carried on shaped panels of the column and on the base.
Local climate
War Memorial receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 15 transactions since 1995
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- 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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