Gas Lamp Mounted on Brick Pier at Entrance to No 23 is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1976. Gas lamp.

Gas Lamp Mounted on Brick Pier at Entrance to No 23

WRENN ID
narrow-bronze-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 April 1976
Type
Gas lamp
Address
Gas Lamp Mounted on Brick Pier at Entrance to No 23, Paradise Row, Sandwich, CT13 9HU
OS grid reference
TR 328 584
Coordinates
51.27755, 1.33658
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 19th-century gas lamp mounted on a brick pier at the entrance to No 23 from Paradise Row. The lamp has been converted to electricity. It features a lantern with a square plan that is larger at the top than at the bottom, supported by four curved ogee braces. The sloping roof is adorned with anthemion foliage at each corner and ends in a bell-shaped vent topped with a scalloped cap and finial.

Local climate

Gas Lamp Mounted on Brick Pier at Entrance to No 23 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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