Forecourt Garden Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1987. Garden railings.

Forecourt Garden Railings

WRENN ID
endless-lime-rush
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
Garden railings
Address
Forecourt Garden Railings, Clarence Terrace Nw1, City of Westminster
OS grid reference
TQ 278 823
Coordinates
51.52518, -0.15909
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The forecourt garden railings, dating from around 1823, are attributed to either Burton or Nash and are of a type illustrated in Cottingham. They are made of cast iron and feature Grecian patterned piers along with spearhead railings.

Local climate

Forecourt Garden Railings 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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