Lamp Standard to East of Wesley Methodist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Hartlepool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1985. Lamp standard.
Lamp Standard to East of Wesley Methodist Church
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hartlepool
- Constituency
- Hartlepool MP: Mr Jonathan Brash (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1985
- Type
- Lamp standard
- Address
- Lamp Standard to East of Wesley Methodist Church, Victoria Road
- OS grid reference
- NZ 508 325
- Coordinates
- 54.68559, -1.21214
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an ornamental lamp standard from 1873, located to the east of Wesley Methodist Church on Victoria Road in Hartlepool. It is made of stone and cast iron, featuring a square base with a plinth and cornice. The lamp standard supports a fluted column that is decorated with acanthus moulding and has a cross-head. The original lampholder has been replaced with a 20th-century version. This lamp standard is included in the listing for its group value with the surrounding structures.
Local climate
Lamp Standard to East of Wesley Methodist Church receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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