Iron railings and overthrows at Boundary Street Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. Iron railings. 1 related planning application.

Iron railings and overthrows at Boundary Street Garden

WRENN ID
deep-corridor-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney MP: Rushanara Ali (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Iron railings
Address
Iron railings and overthrows at Boundary Street Garden, Arnold Circus, Boundary Estate
OS grid reference
TQ 336 825
Coordinates
51.52593, -0.07527
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The iron railings and overthrows at Boundary Street Garden were constructed in 1899. This central raised park features a two-tiered design and is surrounded by iron railings that include decorative interval panels. Each of the four entrances has a wrought iron overthrow. Note that the modern gates are not included in the listing.

The Boundary Estate is an early London County Council estate known for its innovative design for the time. It showcases a variety of architectural details, with streets radiating from the central raised park at Arnold Circus. The entire estate is recognized as a group, which includes several streets such as Arnold Circus, Boundary Street, Calvert Avenue, Camlet Street, Club Row, Hocker Street, Ligonier Street, Montclare Street, Naverre Street, Old Nichol Street, Palissy Street, Rochelle Street, Swanfield Street, and Virginia Street.

Local climate

Iron railings and overthrows at Boundary Street Garden 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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