Corpus Christi College, Four Lamp Standards in New Court is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1972. Lamp standards. 16 related planning applications.

Corpus Christi College, Four Lamp Standards in New Court

WRENN ID
fossil-kitchen-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 November 1972
Type
Lamp standards
Address
Corpus Christi College, Four Lamp Standards in New Court, CB2 1RH
OS grid reference
TL 448 581
Coordinates
52.20295, 0.11798
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Four original cast-iron lamp-standards are located in New Court at Corpus Christi College. These lamp-standards feature octagonal posts, traceried stays, and octagonal glazed lanterns topped with finials.

Local climate

Corpus Christi College, Four Lamp Standards in New Court sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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