War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 24 March 1975. Memorial.
War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- watchful-quoin-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Monmouthshire
- Constituency
- Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1975
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- War Memorial, Chepstow
- OS grid reference
- ST 533 939
- Coordinates
- 51.642, -2.67509
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The War Memorial features a deep ashlar plinth made of large blocks, arranged in two deep nosed steps. The main part of the memorial is two-tiered, with each tier topped by a cornice and orbs. The sides of the memorial slightly taper, and it has fluted angles and sunken panels set in decorative frames. There are metal plaques with incised inscriptions on three sides of the lower section, while the fourth side is engraved. At the top, there is a tall urn.
Local climate
War Memorial receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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