Lamp Post is a Grade II listed building in the Brighton and Hove local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1999. Lamp post.

Lamp Post

WRENN ID
twelfth-cupola-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Brighton Pavilion MP: Siân Berry (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 August 1999
Type
Lamp post
Address
Lamp Post, the Square, the City of Brighton and Hove
OS grid reference
TQ 301 088
Coordinates
50.86462, -0.15169
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lamp post located in The Square, Patcham, Brighton, dating from the mid-to-late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and features a cylindrical base topped with intricate mouldings that include Tudor roses and an egg-and-dart design. The column is fluted and has an acanthus pattern at the swelling foot. It includes two ladder arms and is finished with a Corinthian capital, along with an electric fitting.

Local climate

Lamp Post receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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