Gas Lamp Approximately 2 Metres from North West Corner of the Exchange is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1977. Gas lamp.
Gas Lamp Approximately 2 Metres from North West Corner of the Exchange
- WRENN ID
- standing-wall-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bristol, City of
- Constituency
- Bristol Central MP: Carla Denyer (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 March 1977
- Type
- Gas lamp
- OS grid reference
- ST 588 730
- Coordinates
- 51.45451, -2.59391
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This gas lamp, located approximately 2 metres from the north-west corner of The Exchange in Bristol, dates from the mid-19th century. It is made of cast iron and features an octagonal base adorned with overhanging leaves. The lamp has bulbs at both the top and bottom of the shaft, with additional leaves at the top and curved brackets supporting a large glazed lamp that is topped with acroteria and a finial. This lamp is part of a pair, with the other lamp located at the north-east corner of The Exchange.
Local climate
Gas Lamp Approximately 2 Metres from North West Corner of the Exchange receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1998
- No related consent applications matched
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