Statue of Mt Bass is a Grade II listed building in the Derby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1977. Statue.

Statue of Mt Bass

WRENN ID
noble-rubble-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derby
Constituency
Derby South MP: Baggy Shanker (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 February 1977
Type
Statue
Address
Statue of Mt Bass, Wardwick, City of Derby
OS grid reference
SK 350 362
Coordinates
52.92284, -1.48035
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Statue of M.T. Bass is a conventional standing bronze sculpture created by J.E. Boehm, set on a stone pedestal and base. It was erected in 1885 to honor M.T. Bass, a local benefactor and Member of Parliament for Derby from 1848 to 1883. The statue, along with Nos 6, 8, and 10, and the Central Library, forms a group with No 1 Strand.

Local climate

Statue of Mt Bass receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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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  6. Nos 2 to 40 (even) The Strand including entrance to Strand Arcade Grade II 69 m
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  8. 10, WARDWICK (See details for further address information) Grade II 85 m
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