Two Lamp Posts is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1999. Lamp posts.

Two Lamp Posts

WRENN ID
long-quoin-moon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Camden
Constituency
Hampstead and Highgate MP: Tulip Siddiq (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 January 1999
Type
Lamp posts
Address
Two Lamp Posts, Oriel Place
OS grid reference
TQ 263 856
Coordinates
51.55595, -0.1782
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Two lamp posts located in Oriel Place, Camden, date from the 19th century and are made of cast iron. Each lamp post features a square, thick plinth with chamfered, tapering angles. They have an enriched vase base and a fluted Classical column, topped with original Windsor lanterns.

Local climate

Two Lamp Posts 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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