Railings Fronting Ceylon Baptist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Luton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1980. Railings.

Railings Fronting Ceylon Baptist Church

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Luton
Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire MP: Rachel Hopkins (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 January 1980
Type
Railings
Address
Railings Fronting Ceylon Baptist Church, Wellington Street
OS grid reference
TL 088 210
Coordinates
51.87759, -0.41962
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The railings fronting Ceylon Baptist Church date from the 19th century and are built with dwarf brick walls that are topped with stone coping. The railings feature iron spikes and return to the entrance, with an overthrow on turned standards leading to the left side passage.

Local climate

Railings Fronting Ceylon Baptist Church sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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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