Statue of Queen Victoria is a Grade II listed building in the Salford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 January 1980. Statue.

Statue of Queen Victoria

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Salford
Constituency
Salford MP: Rebecca Long Bailey (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 January 1980
Type
Statue
Address
Statue of Queen Victoria, the Crescent
OS grid reference
SJ 820 987
Coordinates
53.4848, -2.27215
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Statue of Queen Victoria, created in 1857 by Matthew Noble, is a Grade II listed statue made of limestone. It is positioned on a high pedestal that is raised on steps. Originally located in Peel Park, the statue has been moved to its current site, where it faces a similar statue of Prince Albert.

Local climate

Statue of Queen Victoria sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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