Pillar Box Pillar Box (Corner Courtfield Gardens) is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1984. Pillar box. 1 related planning application.

Pillar Box Pillar Box (Corner Courtfield Gardens)

WRENN ID
south-finial-crimson
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
Pillar box
Address
Pillar Box Pillar Box (Corner Courtfield Gardens), Courtfield Gardens Sw5, SW5 0PD
OS grid reference
TQ 259 786
Coordinates
51.493, -0.1877
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This mid-19th century pillar box is a hexagonal Penfold design located at the corner of Courtfield Gardens and Collingham Road.

Local climate

Pillar Box Pillar Box (Corner Courtfield 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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