Thirty Seven Lamp Standards Around the Square is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1974. Lamp standards.

Thirty Seven Lamp Standards Around the Square

WRENN ID
proud-gable-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Camden
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1974
Type
Lamp standards
Address
Thirty Seven Lamp Standards Around the Square, Bedford Square
OS grid reference
TQ 298 816
Coordinates
51.51859, -0.12988
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

There are thirty-seven lamp standards around Bedford Square, dating from the mid-19th century. These lamp standards are made of cast iron and feature ornamental designs, with some altered lanterns of the Nico type. A few of the standards include ladder bars.

Local climate

Thirty Seven Lamp Standards Around the Square 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 95% 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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