Figure of A Faun, at Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 June 1984. Statue.

Figure of A Faun, at Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey

WRENN ID
cold-spandrel-finch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 June 1984
Type
Statue
Address
Figure of A Faun, at Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey, Quy Road, Lode
OS grid reference
TL 529 623
Coordinates
52.23792, 0.23851
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Figure of a Faun, located at the Dahlia Garden of Anglesey Abbey, is a 19th-century bronze statue. It depicts a faun holding grapes alongside a goat and is a copy of an original statue found in the Capitoline Museum in Rome. The statue is mounted on a stone base that is carved with the Fairhaven monogram.

Local climate

Figure of A Faun, at Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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  1. Figure of Apollino, at Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 25 m
  2. Pair of Urns, at Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 27 m
  3. Sculptural Group of Two Putti Flanking Medallion, Near Conservatory and Summerhouse, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 38 m
  4. Pair of Griffins, at Entry to Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 43 m
  5. Figure of Sleeping Faun, at Monks Garden at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 43 m
  6. Figure of Shepherdess, at Monks Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 48 m
  7. Figure of Minerva, Opposite Entrance to Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 49 m
  8. Barn to North West of Anglesey Abbey Grade II 50 m
  9. Figure of Father Time, in Herbaceous Gardens, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 61 m
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