Railings to North of Railway Orphanage is a Grade II listed building in the Derby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1977. Railings.

Railings to North of Railway Orphanage

WRENN ID
sheer-zinc-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derby
Constituency
Derby North MP: Catherine Atkinson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 February 1977
Type
Railings
Address
Railings to North of Railway Orphanage, Ashbourne Road, City of Derby
OS grid reference
SK 340 366
Coordinates
52.92603, -1.49436
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The railings to the north of the Railway Orphanage on Ashbourne Road are elaborate cast iron railings dating from the late 19th century. They are located at the left-hand portion of the grounds that front the Orphanage.

Local climate

Railings to North of Railway Orphanage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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