Gladstone's Statue is a Grade II listed building in the Manchester local planning authority area, England. Statue. 2 related planning applications.

Gladstone's Statue

WRENN ID
stony-flint-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Manchester
Country
England
Type
Statue
Address
Gladstone's Statue, Albert Square, M2 5PF
OS grid reference
SJ 838 980
Coordinates
53.47913, -2.2455
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gladstone's Statue is a Grade II listed statue of W.E. Gladstone, who was a Liberal statesman and Prime Minister from 1809 to 1898. The statue was created in 1901 by W. Theed, Jr. It features a polished granite pedestal set on a sandstone base. The base is octagonal and consists of two steps, leading up to a moulded octagonal plinth that supports the straight-sided pedestal. The pedestal has large inverted consoles at the corners and a carved frieze. The statue depicts Gladstone standing in a pose of declamation, with one hand raised and pointing.

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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2021
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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  • Radon risk assessment
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