Lamp Post at East End of Rock Street is a Grade II listed building in the Brighton and Hove local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 November 1993. Lamp post.

Lamp Post at East End of Rock Street

WRENN ID
graven-spandrel-onyx
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven MP: Chris Ward (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 November 1993
Type
Lamp post
Address
Lamp Post at East End of Rock Street, Rock Grove, the City of Brighton and Hove
OS grid reference
TQ 330 035
Coordinates
50.8166, -0.11213
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a lamp post located at the east end of Rock Street in Brighton, dating from the late 19th century or early 20th century. It is made of cast iron and another metal. The lamp post features a cylindrical base with a lockable compartment marked "BLEECO." Above the base is a fluted, tapering shaft that culminates in a basket capital. It includes a maintenance yoke and a swan-necked, tubular bracket that is supported by a metal fillet shaped like a tendril. The lamp is equipped with a shallow dish reflector.

Local climate

Lamp Post at East End of Rock Street receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% 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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