Letter Box Outside Numbers 276-280 is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1984. Letter box.
Letter Box Outside Numbers 276-280
- WRENN ID
- gilded-flue-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater MP: Joe Powell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1984
- Type
- Letter box
- Address
- Letter Box Outside Numbers 276-280, Kensington High Street W14
- OS grid reference
- TQ 249 792
- Coordinates
- 51.49847, -0.20103
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a hexagonal letter box located outside numbers 276-280 on Kensington High Street. It was likely made in the mid-19th century and is constructed of metal in the Penfold pattern.
Local climate
Letter Box Outside Numbers 276-280 sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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