Entrance Arch from Sumner Place is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1973. Arch.

Entrance Arch from Sumner Place

WRENN ID
broken-landing-thunder
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 Sumner Place, Sumner Place Mews Sw7, SW7 3EG
OS grid reference
TQ 267 786
Coordinates
51.49264, -0.17511
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The entrance arch from Sumner Place, dating from around 1850, features a segmental design made of stucco. It is supported by channelled piers and has a moulded architrave with a dentil cornice above. This arch is located next to Nos 13-23 (odd) Sumner Place.

Local climate

Entrance Arch from Sumner Place 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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