War Memorial in Grange Gardens, including enclosure railings is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 18 November 1997. Monument.
War Memorial in Grange Gardens, including enclosure railings
- WRENN ID
- cold-frieze-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cardiff
- Constituency
- Cardiff South and Penarth MP: Stephen Doughty (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 18 November 1997
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- War Memorial in Grange Gardens, including enclosure railings, Grangetown
- OS grid reference
- ST 179 749
- Coordinates
- 51.46715, -3.18193
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The War Memorial in Grange Gardens features a bronze statue of Winged Victory, which holds a laurel wreath and a sword while standing on an orb. This statue is mounted on a tall plinth made of Portland stone, which has reliefs of laurel leaves at its base. The plinth also displays bronze plates that list the names of those who fell in the Great War. The memorial is surrounded by wrought-iron railings that have scrolled panels.
Local climate
War Memorial in Grange Gardens, including enclosure railings sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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