Gas Lamp Post in Bay Horse Yard is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. Gas lamp post.

Gas Lamp Post in Bay Horse Yard

WRENN ID
rough-pinnacle-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley MP: Alex Sobel (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Gas lamp post
Address
Gas Lamp Post in Bay Horse Yard, Briggate
OS grid reference
SE 302 336
Coordinates
53.79851, -1.54147
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a gas lamp post located in Bay Horse Yard, dating from the mid-19th century and restored around 1980. It is made of cast iron and stands approximately 3 meters high. The base features roll moulding, while the tall fluted shaft tapers to a collar that supports two ladder arms. The lamp, which now has an automatic lighting mechanism, includes a ventilator.

Local climate

Gas Lamp Post in Bay Horse Yard receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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