Statue of Meleager in Grounds of St Helen's House is a Grade II listed building in the Norwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. Statue.
Statue of Meleager in Grounds of St Helen's House
- WRENN ID
- under-grate-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Norwich
- Constituency
- Norwich South MP: Clive Lewis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1972
- Type
- Statue
- Address
- Statue of Meleager in Grounds of St Helen's House, Bishopgate
- OS grid reference
- TG 236 091
- Coordinates
- 52.6336, 1.30319
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The statue of Meleager is located in the grounds of St. Helen's House. This 18th-century statue, which may be a Roman copy, depicts a full-length figure of Meleager leaning against a tree trunk, with a boar's head positioned to the right. It stands on an oval stone plinth that is 1.5 meters high and has no inscription.
Local climate
Statue of Meleager in Grounds of St Helen's House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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