Pair of Lamp Standards is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. Lamp standard.

Pair of Lamp Standards

WRENN ID
salt-mullion-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
City of London
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1972
Type
Lamp standard
Address
Pair of Lamp Standards, New Court Ec4, City and County of the City of London
OS grid reference
TQ 311 809
Coordinates
51.5127, -0.11207
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This pair of lamp standards, located in New Court at Middle Temple, dates from the early to mid 19th century. They are elaborately designed in a gothic style, made of cast iron, and feature lanterns that are suspended from decorative brackets.

Local climate

Pair of Lamp Standards 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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