Entrance Arch from Harrington Gardens, with Flanking Pavilions is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1973. Arch with pavilions.

Entrance Arch from Harrington Gardens, with Flanking Pavilions

WRENN ID
grey-portal-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater MP: Joe Powell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 August 1973
Type
Arch with pavilions
Address
Entrance Arch from Harrington Gardens, with Flanking Pavilions, Grenville Mews
OS grid reference
TQ 262 787
Coordinates
51.49338, -0.18256
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The entrance arch from Harrington Gardens, built around 1870, features stucco construction. It has a rusticated carriage arch with square-headed foot arches on either side. The main arch is adorned with pilasters, an entablature, and a pediment. Flanking the arch are side pavilions that each have five bays of blank round-headed arches topped with a balustrade.

Local climate

Entrance Arch from Harrington Gardens, with Flanking Pavilions 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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