Statue Hercules of Hercules and Cacus, Circa 100metres South East of Glendon Hall is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1992. Statue.

Statue Hercules of Hercules and Cacus, Circa 100metres South East of Glendon Hall

WRENN ID
crooked-spire-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Kettering MP: Rosie Wrighting (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1992
Type
Statue
OS grid reference
SP 847 812
Coordinates
52.42226, -0.75542
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Statue of Hercules and Cacus, located approximately 100 metres southeast of Glendon Hall, is a stone statue group dating from the 17th century. It depicts Hercules and Cacus standing on a tall pedestal that features a plinth cornice, moulded panels, and semi-circular ends adorned with swags. This statue was likely originally placed at Boughton House in Weekley and was moved to its current location in the 19th century.

Local climate

Statue Hercules of Hercules and Cacus, Circa 100metres South East of Glendon Hall sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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