Lamp Post Opposite Number 217 is a Grade II listed building in the Burnley local planning authority area, England. Lamp post.
Lamp Post Opposite Number 217
- WRENN ID
- unlit-gravel-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Burnley
- Constituency
- Burnley MP: Oliver Ryan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Lamp post
- Address
- Lamp Post Opposite Number 217, Lowerhouse Lane
- OS grid reference
- SD 809 327
- Coordinates
- 53.79104, -2.29008
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a lamp post located opposite number 217 on Lowerhouse Lane in Burnley. It was built in the late 19th century and was originally situated in Grimshaw Street. The lamp post features a circular stone base and a foliated cast-iron standard with ladder bars. It is topped with a Windsor lantern that has a corona, which is locally referred to as a "P.20 gas lantern." This lamp post is part of a group that includes the rows of cottages numbered 204-238, 217-227, and the properties numbered 2-22 Lowerhouse Fold.
Local climate
Lamp Post Opposite Number 217 sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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