Pillar Box Outside Number 169 is a Grade II listed building in the Lewisham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1986. Pillar box.
Pillar Box Outside Number 169
- WRENN ID
- muffled-pewter-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lewisham
- Constituency
- Lewisham West and East Dulwich MP: Ellie Reeves (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 August 1986
- Type
- Pillar box
- Address
- Pillar Box Outside Number 169, Sydenham Hill Se26
- OS grid reference
- TQ 340 720
- Coordinates
- 51.43195, -0.07288
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pillar box located outside number 169 on Sydenham Hill, dating from around 1866 to 1879. It is made of cast iron and features a hexagonal 'Penfold' design.
Local climate
Pillar Box Outside Number 169 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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