Statue of the Earl of Dudley is a Grade II listed building in the Dudley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 April 1976. Statue. 2 related planning applications.

Statue of the Earl of Dudley

WRENN ID
rusted-timber-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dudley
Constituency
Dudley MP: Sonia Kumar (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 April 1976
Type
Statue
Address
Statue of the Earl of Dudley, Castle Hill, DY1 4QE
OS grid reference
SO 946 904
Coordinates
52.51228, -2.08039
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Statue of the Earl of Dudley, dating from 1888, is located at the center of the road where it meets Castle Street. This conventional marble statue, created by C B Birch, stands on a tall circular granite pedestal with a stone base.

Local climate

Statue of the Earl of Dudley receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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