Statue 150 Metres North of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1987. Statue.

Statue 150 Metres North of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
seventh-bailey-onyx
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Lowestoft MP: Jess Asato (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1987
Type
Statue
OS grid reference
TM 493 973
Coordinates
52.51707, 1.67342
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A marble statue of a Roman centaur holding a bronze spear is located 150 meters north of the Church of St. Mary in Somerleyton Park. This statue, created around 1850 by John Thomas for Sir Morton Peto, is positioned at the south end of the lime avenue. It features a concave stone plinth and a square stone base with sunk panels and scaled consoles placed diagonally at the corners. The base is surrounded by cast iron railings. The surrounding park and gardens are recognized in the HBMC County Register of Gardens at Grade II*.

Local climate

Statue 150 Metres North of Church of St Mary receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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