Statue of Oliver Cromwell is a Grade II listed building in the Warrington local planning authority area, England. Statue.

Statue of Oliver Cromwell

WRENN ID
forgotten-plinth-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Warrington
Constituency
Warrington South MP: Sarah Hall (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Statue
Address
Statue of Oliver Cromwell, Bridge Street
OS grid reference
SJ 607 878
Coordinates
53.38614, -2.59217
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Statue of Oliver Cromwell is located on Bridge Street, directly in front of the Old Academy. This bronze figure stands on a square plinth and features no inscription other than the name "Cromwell," which is inscribed as a signature. The statue was presented in 1899 and was created by the sculptor John Bell from Kensington.

Local climate

Statue of Oliver Cromwell sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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