Street Lamp Standard is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. Street lamp.
Street Lamp Standard
- WRENN ID
- ancient-turret-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Constituency
- Bethnal Green and Stepney MP: Rushanara Ali (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Street lamp
- Address
- Street Lamp Standard, Spital Square E1
- OS grid reference
- TQ 334 819
- Coordinates
- 51.52036, -0.07839
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The street lamp standard located outside No. 37 Spital Square, dating from 1908, is made of cast iron and features a decorated base. It is a modern lamp standard. This lamp standard, along with No. 37, contributes to a group with the buildings and walls of the Central Foundation School for Girls.
Local climate
Street Lamp Standard 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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- No. 37 Spital Square (Including Railings)
- The Central Foundation School for Girls
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- 2 Bollards (At Junction with Elder Street)
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- Post at Corner of Worship Street
- Railings at Nos 32 and 34