Railings to Road from Albion Place to Opposite Redlands Road is a Grade II listed building in the Reading local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 December 1978. Railings.
Railings to Road from Albion Place to Opposite Redlands Road
- WRENN ID
- grey-clay-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Reading
- Constituency
- Reading Central MP: Matt Rodda (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 December 1978
- Type
- Railings
- Address
- Railings to Road from Albion Place to Opposite Redlands Road, London Road
- OS grid reference
- SU 722 729
- Coordinates
- 51.45134, -0.96117
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The railings along London Road, from Albion Place to opposite Redlands Road, date from around 1855 and extend approximately 2 chains in length. They are made of cast iron and feature trefoiled heads with round-headed guilloche patterned standards. There is one gate in the center, along with later gates to the east.
Local climate
Railings to Road from Albion Place to Opposite Redlands Road sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% 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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