Two Pairs of Lamp Standards North of Waterloo House on Either Side of Waterloo Street is a Grade II listed building in the Leicester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. Lamp standards.

Two Pairs of Lamp Standards North of Waterloo House on Either Side of Waterloo Street

WRENN ID
silent-floor-coral
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester South MP: Shockat Adam (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1975
Type
Lamp standards
Address
Two Pairs of Lamp Standards North of Waterloo House on Either Side of Waterloo Street, New Walk, City of Leicester
OS grid reference
SK 591 038
Coordinates
52.62909, -1.12699
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

There are two pairs of cast-iron lamp standards located north of Waterloo House on either side of Waterloo Street. These lamp standards date from the 19th century and feature fluted designs. One pair includes a finial and has an elliptical arch overthrow with a lamp at the center. The standards on the west side are positioned further apart than those on the east side.

Local climate

Two Pairs of Lamp Standards North of Waterloo House on Either Side of Waterloo Street receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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