Lamp Post Approximately 5 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1989. Lamp-post.
Lamp Post Approximately 5 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- tall-trefoil-bramble
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North West Leicestershire
- Constituency
- North West Leicestershire MP: Amanda Hack (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1989
- Type
- Lamp-post
- OS grid reference
- SK 487 267
- Coordinates
- 52.83564, -1.27783
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This lamp-post, located approximately 5 meters south of the porch of the Church of St Andrew, dates from the mid to late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features an octagonal shaft with a moulded base and capital. The lamp-post has double rings at both the dado level and neck. At the top, there is a four-sided lantern with cusped glazed panels, a pyramidal roof with gablets, and a foliated finial. This lamp-post is included for its group value.
Local climate
Lamp Post Approximately 5 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Andrew sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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