Sculpture of Leaping Birds in front of former Bird's Eye Offices is a Grade II listed building in the Elmbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1995. Sculpture. 4 related planning applications.

Sculpture of Leaping Birds in front of former Bird's Eye Offices

WRENN ID
tilted-screen-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Elmbridge
Constituency
Esher and Walton MP: Monica Harding (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 November 1995
Type
Sculpture
Address
Sculpture of Leaping Birds in front of former Bird's Eye Offices, Sculpture of Leaping Birds in Front of Walton Court, Formerly Bird's Eye Offices, Station Avenue, Walton-On-Thames, KT12 1NT
OS grid reference
TQ 106 651
Coordinates
51.37495, -0.41123
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The sculpture of leaping birds is a bronze semi-abstract piece that depicts three leaping birds. It is mounted on a rocky base within the north-facing arm of a reflective pond, located next to the entrance of the site. This sculpture is an integral part of the architectural design of the Bird's Eye offices, also known as Walton Court.

Local climate

Sculpture of Leaping Birds in front of former Bird's Eye Offices sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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