Statue of Lewis Edwards at Coleg Bala is a Grade II listed building in the Snowdonia National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 13 December 2001. Monument. 1 related planning application.
Statue of Lewis Edwards at Coleg Bala
- WRENN ID
- errant-vault-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Snowdonia National Park
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP: Liz Saville Roberts (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 13 December 2001
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Statue of Lewis Edwards at Coleg Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7RY
- OS grid reference
- SH 924 364
- Coordinates
- 52.91511, -3.60049
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The statue of Lewis Edwards is an over-lifesized bronze figure, showing him seated in a chair. It stands on a two-part rectangular plinth made of pink and brown granite, which features inscriptions on both the front and rear. The base of the bronze statue is inscribed with "A B Burton, Founder, Thames Ditton," on one side, and "W Goscombe John R.A. 1911," on the other.
Local climate
Statue of Lewis Edwards at Coleg Bala sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,190 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 33 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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