Monument to Edward Holdsworth at East End of Garden at Belgrave Hall Including Statue of Religion is a Grade II* listed building in the Leicester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. A C18 Monument.
Monument to Edward Holdsworth at East End of Garden at Belgrave Hall Including Statue of Religion
- WRENN ID
- heavy-copper-primrose
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Leicester
- Constituency
- Leicester East MP: Shivani Raja (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1975
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Monument to Edward Holdsworth at East End of Garden at Belgrave Hall Including Statue of Religion, Church Road, City of Leicester
- OS grid reference
- SK 593 072
- Coordinates
- 52.65968, -1.12386
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Edward Holdsworth is located at the east end of the garden at Belgrave Hall. It was originally erected in 1764 at Gopsall Hall and features a statue of Religion carved by Roubiliac in 1761. The monument consists of a stone square pedestal with a cornice and fluted frieze, panelled sides adorned with inscriptions and relief carvings, and a large urn on top. The statue of Religion, which was originally part of the monument, is now situated immediately south of the house in the garden. This monument is part of a group that includes St Peter's Church, Belgrave Hall, garden walls, stables, the gateway and railings to Belgrave Gardens, and Belgrave House, all located on Church Road, along with Cross Corners in Thurcaston Road.
Local climate
Monument to Edward Holdsworth at East End of Garden at Belgrave Hall Including Statue of Religion receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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