Railings to East of West Range of Offices Attached to Machine Shop, Royal Ordnance Factory is a Grade II listed building in the Enfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 February 1989. Railings.
Railings to East of West Range of Offices Attached to Machine Shop, Royal Ordnance Factory
- WRENN ID
- fossil-porch-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Enfield
- Constituency
- Enfield North MP: Feryal Clark (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 February 1989
- Type
- Railings
- OS grid reference
- TQ 372 984
- Coordinates
- 51.66783, -0.01711
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The railings located to the east of the west range of offices attached to the machine shop at the Royal Ordnance Factory were constructed between 1854 and 1858. They are made of cast iron and feature a wooden balustrade set on semi-circular arched railings with decorative foliate capitals. Each bay is defined by a square post topped with a spear-shaped finial. These railings are included in the listing for their group value only.
Local climate
Railings to East of West Range of Offices Attached to Machine Shop, Royal Ordnance Factory 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 97% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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