Monument to Sir Peter Nicol Russell Engineer in St Marylebone Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Barnet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1983. Monument.
Monument to Sir Peter Nicol Russell Engineer in St Marylebone Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- rusted-stone-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnet
- Constituency
- Finchley and Golders Green MP: Sarah Sackman (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 April 1983
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Monument to Sir Peter Nicol Russell Engineer in St Marylebone Cemetery, East End Road N2
- OS grid reference
- TQ 260 897
- Coordinates
- 51.59209, -0.1818
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Sir Peter Nicol Russell, an engineer, is located in St Marylebone Cemetery and dates from the early 20th century. It features a bronze bust mounted on a pink marble column and base. The bust depicts an over life-size figure of a worker, which is topped by a winged angel. Sir Peter Russell lived from 1816 to 1905.
Local climate
Monument to Sir Peter Nicol Russell Engineer in St Marylebone Cemetery 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 98% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% 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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