Two Standard Lamps Outside North Tower Entrance of the Wool Exchange is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1983. Lamp. 10 related planning applications.
Two Standard Lamps Outside North Tower Entrance of the Wool Exchange
- WRENN ID
- hollow-postern-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Bradford West MP: Naz Shah (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1983
- Type
- Lamp
- Address
- Two Standard Lamps Outside North Tower Entrance of the Wool Exchange, Market Street Bd1
- OS grid reference
- SE 164 331
- Coordinates
- 53.79444, -1.75211
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are two standard lamps located outside the north tower entrance of the Wool Exchange, dating from around 1867. These lamps are made of cast iron and feature decorative designs, rising from square section chamfered corner bases. They are adorned with panel and roundel ornamentation and topped with finialed lanterns. The standard lamps are positioned on either side of the main porch entrance.
Local climate
Two Standard Lamps Outside North Tower Entrance of the Wool Exchange sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 10 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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