Statue of Apollo 25 metres east of Waddesdon Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1985. Statue.
Statue of Apollo 25 metres east of Waddesdon Manor
- WRENN ID
- secret-hinge-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1985
- Type
- Statue
- Address
- Statue of Apollo 25 metres east of Waddesdon Manor, HP18 0JH
- OS grid reference
- SP 733 165
- Coordinates
- 51.8427, -0.93635
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The statue of Apollo, located 25 metres east of Waddesdon Manor, is a statue that dates from the 18th to 19th century and is a copy of the Belvedere Apollo. It is made of carved marble and stands on a 19th-century marble pedestal, which features shaped panels of pink veined marble.
Local climate
Statue of Apollo 25 metres east of Waddesdon Manor receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- Pair of statues of young lovers at east end of upper south terrace.
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- Waddesdon Manor
- Retaining walls, balustrades and steps of south terraces, with urns
- Wellhead at south east end of main south front of Waddesdon Manor
- Set of four statues at corners of fountain terrace.
- Four statues along crescent path near south west end of Waddesdon Manor
- Statue of horse to centre of stable courtyard.