Corner Pier in South West Corner of Central Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1987. Pier.

Corner Pier in South West Corner of Central Garden

WRENN ID
ancient-steel-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 December 1987
Type
Pier
Address
Corner Pier in South West Corner of Central Garden, Ennismore Gardens Sw7, City of Westminster
OS grid reference
TQ 270 793
Coordinates
51.49921, -0.17083
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The corner pier located in the south-west corner of the central garden is a mid-19th century structure made of Portland stone. It features paneling and a cornice, and is topped with a lamp that has a Nico lantern. This pier is part of a cohesive development that includes houses surrounding the garden.

Local climate

Corner Pier in South West Corner of Central Garden 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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