Entrance Arch from Victoria Grove 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 Victoria Grove

WRENN ID
young-tallow-river
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 Victoria Grove, Albert Mews W8
OS grid reference
TQ 261 793
Coordinates
51.49885, -0.18424
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The entrance arch from Victoria Grove, dating from around 1845, features a round-headed design made of stucco. It has a rusticated architrave and a keystone that displays a male head, topped with a cornice. This arch is located next to Nos 19-26 on Victoria Grove.

Local climate

Entrance Arch from Victoria Grove 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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