South Lamp at West Gate at Church of St John is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1986. A Victorian Street lamp.

South Lamp at West Gate at Church of St John

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newark and Sherwood
Constituency
Sherwood Forest MP: Michelle Welsh (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 June 1986
Type
Street lamp
Period
Victorian
Address
South Lamp at West Gate at Church of St John, Church Lane, Perlethorpe Cum Budby
OS grid reference
SK 645 709
Coordinates
53.23164, -1.03495
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The south lamp at the west gate of the Church of St. John in Perlethorpe cum Budby is a gas street lamp dating from around 1861. It is made of cast and sheet iron and stands on a rendered brick plinth. The lamp features a ringed round stem with an octagonal foot and an openwork octagonal lantern topped with a finial. The lantern is unglazed. This lamp is included in the listing for its group value.

Local climate

South Lamp at West Gate at Church of St John 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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