Coleorton Hall Busts of Shakespeare and Milton and Flight of 6 Steps is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1965. Monument.
Coleorton Hall Busts of Shakespeare and Milton and Flight of 6 Steps
- WRENN ID
- north-groin-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North West Leicestershire
- Constituency
- North West Leicestershire MP: Amanda Hack (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 November 1965
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Coleorton Hall Busts of Shakespeare and Milton and Flight of 6 Steps, Ashby Road
- OS grid reference
- SK 392 173
- Coordinates
- 52.7522, -1.42024
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Coleorton Hall features a flight of six steps that includes a balustrade and two piers, each supporting a bust of the poets Milton and Shakespeare. These busts were created by Coade in 1817.
Local climate
Coleorton Hall Busts of Shakespeare and Milton and Flight of 6 Steps sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% 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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