Railings and Gates to Private Garden in Middle of Square is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1951. Garden railings and gates.

Railings and Gates to Private Garden in Middle of Square

WRENN ID
broken-span-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Camden
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Country
England
Date first listed
24 October 1951
Type
Garden railings and gates
Address
Railings and Gates to Private Garden in Middle of Square, Bedford Square
OS grid reference
TQ 297 816
Coordinates
51.51884, -0.13079
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The railings and gates to the private garden in the middle of Bedford Square were constructed between 1776 and 1781. They feature plain cast-iron bracketed railings topped with spearhead finials. The garden has gates on the north and south sides, which include wrought-iron overthrows. The gates were previously listed on May 14, 1974.

Local climate

Railings and Gates to Private Garden in Middle of 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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