Five wall-mounted Richardson Candles in Kings Parade is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 2011. Street lamp. 2 related planning applications.

Five wall-mounted Richardson Candles in Kings Parade

WRENN ID: solitary-cellar-jet
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cambridge
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 May 2011
Type: Street lamp
Source: Historic England listing

Description

Street lamps known as the Richardson Candles, designed exclusively for Cambridge City by Sir Albert Richardson in 1957, and manufactured by the REVO electrical company. The street lamp comprises a vertical, tubular lantern of translucent glass, containing fluorescent tubes. The lantern has a simple cast-iron capping and base, and is wall mounted via a pair of plain metal brackets at each end. The lower bracket is embossed with the word REVO.

Mapping

This List entry is represented on the map as the lamp attached to no. 11 King's Parade.

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