Four Posts Along Bankside is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. A Not specified Posts.
Four Posts Along Bankside
- WRENN ID
- long-cinder-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Southwark
- Constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark MP: Neil Coyle (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Posts
- Period
- Not specified
- OS grid reference
- TQ 322 805
- Coordinates
- 51.50825, -0.09559
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are four posts located along Bankside in Southwark. The first post is on the south side, west of Southwark Bridge, and east and north of Rose Alley. The second post is a genuine canon situated on the south side of Bankside, at the north-west corner of Bear Gardens. The third post is on the north side of Bankside, opposite the north-east corner of New Globe Walk (formerly Emerson Street), and is inscribed with 'Clink Liberty 1839'. The fourth post is also on the north side of Bankside, opposite the north-west corner of New Globe Walk (formerly Emerson Street), and is inscribed with 'Clink 1826'.
Local climate
Four Posts Along Bankside sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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