Statue of William Thomas in Victoria Park is a Grade II listed building in the Swansea local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 25 July 1994. Statue.
Statue of William Thomas in Victoria Park
- WRENN ID
- sunken-barrel-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swansea
- Constituency
- Swansea West MP: Torsten Bell (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 25 July 1994
- Type
- Statue
- Address
- Statue of William Thomas in Victoria Park, Uplands
- OS grid reference
- SS 641 922
- Coordinates
- 51.61267, -3.9632
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The statue of William Thomas is a bronze figure depicting him in mayoral regalia while holding a scroll. It stands on a pink granite pedestal that features an inscription and bronze plaques.
Local climate
Statue of William Thomas in Victoria Park sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 Statue of Rev Thomas Charles (including its railings), in front of Capel Tegid
- 2 Statue of William III 30m north of the Archer Pavilion
- 3 Monument to Thomas Henry Thomas at New Bethel
- 4 Thomas Memorial approximately 17 metres to north of porch of Church of St. John the Baptist
- 5 Statue of Thomas Attwood in New Park
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