Entrance Arch from Linden Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1973. Arch. 1 related planning application.
Entrance Arch from Linden Gardens
- WRENN ID
- secret-floor-stoat
- 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
- Address
- Entrance Arch from Linden Gardens, Linden Mews W2, W2 4HE
- OS grid reference
- TQ 253 805
- Coordinates
- 51.50996, -0.19534
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an archway dating to around 1875, forming an entrance from Linden Gardens. The archway is constructed of stucco and features a moulded architrave and a keystones decorated with vermiculation. It is flanked by plain piers and pilasters. Above the arch is a pediment, which includes foliage and an escutcheon, topped with urn finials.
Local climate
Entrance Arch from Linden Gardens 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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