Steps and Balustrades to Southern Part of Memorial of the 1851 Exhibition is a Grade II listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1987. Steps and balustrades.

Steps and Balustrades to Southern Part of Memorial of the 1851 Exhibition

WRENN ID
broken-glass-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
Steps and balustrades
Address
Steps and Balustrades to Southern Part of Memorial of the 1851 Exhibition, Prince Consort Road Sw7, City of Westminster
OS grid reference
TQ 266 794
Coordinates
51.50005, -0.17722
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The steps and balustrades to the southern part of the Memorial of the 1851 Exhibition are located on the north side of Prince Consort Road in the City of Westminster. Built in 1863, the structure is made of Portland stone. The balustrade is topped with a pair of lamp standards and is an integral part of the Memorial to the 1851 Exhibition.

Local climate

Steps and Balustrades to Southern Part of Memorial of the 1851 Exhibition 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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