Lamp Post at Church of St Wilfrid is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. Lamp post.
Lamp Post at Church of St Wilfrid
- WRENN ID
- grey-finial-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Lamp post
- Address
- Lamp Post at Church of St Wilfrid, Church Lane, South Muskham
- OS grid reference
- SK 793 573
- Coordinates
- 53.10714, -0.81595
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The lamp post at the Church of St. Wilfrid, dating from around 1870, is made of cast iron. It features a tapered round shaft adorned with bands of Romanesque decoration and a foliate capital. There are ladder rests with foliate ends, and it supports a square tapered oil lamp. This lamp post is included in the listing for its group value.
Local climate
Lamp Post at Church of St Wilfrid sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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