Pair of Griffins, at Entry to 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.

Pair of Griffins, at Entry to Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey

WRENN ID

tattered-doorway-heath

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

Pair of Griffins, at Entry to Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey, Quy Road, Lode

OS grid reference

TL 529 623

Coordinates

52.23785, 0.23914

Source

Historic England listing

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Description

Local climate

Pair of Griffins, at Entry to 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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2. Pair of Urns, at Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 18 m
3. Figure of Apollino, at Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 20 m
4. Figure of Sleeping Faun, at Monks Garden at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 26 m
5. Figure of Elderly Man in Poets Walk at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 31 m
6. Figure of Father Time, in Herbaceous Gardens, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 38 m
7. Figure of Shepherdess, at Monks Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 40 m
8. Figure of A Faun, at Dahlia Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 43 m
9. Figure of Medici Venus, at Monks Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 43 m
10. Garden Seat, in Herbaceous Garden, at Anglesey Abbey Grade II 46 m