8 Lampstandards in Burlington House Courtyard is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1970. Lampstandards.
8 Lampstandards in Burlington House Courtyard
- WRENN ID
- vast-plinth-reed
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westminster
- Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1970
- Type
- Lampstandards
- Address
- 8 Lampstandards in Burlington House Courtyard, Piccadilly W1, City of Westminster
- OS grid reference
- TQ 292 805
- Coordinates
- 51.50883, -0.13956
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are eight lampstandards in the courtyard of Burlington House, dating from around 1870. These ornamental cast iron lampstandards are arranged around the forecourt and feature circular lanterns.
Local climate
8 Lampstandards in Burlington House Courtyard 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 sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
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