Statue of President Roosevelt in Centre of Square Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 January 1970. Statue.

Statue of President Roosevelt in Centre of Square Gardens

WRENN ID
worn-wall-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 January 1970
Type
Statue
Address
Statue of President Roosevelt in Centre of Square Gardens, Grosvenor Square W1, City of Westminster
OS grid reference
TQ 283 808
Coordinates
51.51183, -0.15155
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The statue of President Roosevelt is located in the center of the square gardens in Grosvenor Square, Westminster. Erected in 1948, it was created by Sir William Reid Dick. The statue is life-sized and made of bronze, standing on a corniced stone pedestal.

Local climate

Statue of President Roosevelt in Centre of Square Gardens 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 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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