Forecourt Railings and Statue of Britannia in Front of Britannia Public House is a Grade II listed building in the South Tyneside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1983. Public house.

Forecourt Railings and Statue of Britannia in Front of Britannia Public House

WRENN ID
shadowed-stone-bramble
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Tyneside
Constituency
South Shields MP: Emma Lewell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 February 1983
Type
Public house
Address
Forecourt Railings and Statue of Britannia in Front of Britannia Public House, Westoe Road
OS grid reference
NZ 365 667
Coordinates
54.99427, -1.42979
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The forecourt railings and statue of Britannia are located in front of the Britannia Public House on Charlotte Terrace, Westoe Road. The statue, made of marble and created around 1900, stands in front of the building to the south of the entrance and is positioned behind the railings. The statue is missing its arms and is signed by the sculptor Bertram Pegram from London.

Local climate

Forecourt Railings and Statue of Britannia in Front of Britannia Public House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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