Family Group Sculpture at Barclay School is a Grade II listed building in the Stevenage local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1993. Sculpture.
Family Group Sculpture at Barclay School
- WRENN ID
- kindled-truss-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stevenage
- Constituency
- Stevenage MP: Kevin Bonavia (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 March 1993
- Type
- Sculpture
- Address
- Family Group Sculpture at Barclay School, Walkern Road
- OS grid reference
- TL 236 256
- Coordinates
- 51.91549, -0.2034
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Family Group Sculpture at Barclay School is a sculpture created in 1951 by Henry Moore. It is made of bronze and is set on a stone base. The artwork features stylized seated figures of a man and a woman, holding a baby between them. This sculpture is an original fixture at Barclay School.
Local climate
Family Group Sculpture at Barclay School sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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