Lamp Standard in Churchyard Approximately 2 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St John is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 April 1988. Lamp standard.

Lamp Standard in Churchyard Approximately 2 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St John

WRENN ID
last-rubble-tallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge MP: Dr Marie Tidball (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 April 1988
Type
Lamp standard
OS grid reference
SE 246 033
Coordinates
53.52582, -1.62967
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a lamp standard located in the churchyard, approximately 2 metres south of the south porch of the Church of St. John. It was likely made in the mid 19th century and is constructed from cast iron. The lamp standard features a moulded octagonal ashlar base and a moulded, fluted standard supported by four crouching legs. The lamp itself is set on an octagonal base.

Local climate

Lamp Standard in Churchyard Approximately 2 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St John receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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