Statue of Doctor Johnson in Churchyard at East End of St Clement Danes is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1958. Statue.
Statue of Doctor Johnson in Churchyard at East End of St Clement Danes
- WRENN ID
- secret-spire-scarlet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westminster
- Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1958
- Type
- Statue
- Address
- Statue of Doctor Johnson in Churchyard at East End of St Clement Danes, Strand Wc2, City of Westminster
- OS grid reference
- TQ 310 810
- Coordinates
- 51.51325, -0.11355
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The statue of Doctor Johnson is located in the churchyard at the east end of St Clement Danes in the City of Westminster. It was created in 1910 by Percy Fitzgerald. The statue is made of bronze and is under life size, standing on a white marble plinth that features three inset plaques.
Local climate
Statue of Doctor Johnson in Churchyard at East End of St Clement Danes sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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