Lamp Standard 5 Metres To West Of The Caprons is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 2000. Lamp standard.
Lamp Standard 5 Metres To West Of The Caprons
- WRENN ID
- dim-glass-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 May 2000
- Type
- Lamp standard
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
LEWES
TQ 4109 NW KEERE STREET 518/14/10013 Lamp Standard 5 metres to west of The 17-MAY-00 Caprons
GV II
Gas lamp standard, later converted to electricity. Shown in a photograph of c1870. Cast iron, possibly produced locally from one of Lewes many iron works. Tapering fluted and panlled cylindrical standard in four stages with mouldings between and wider lower stage with moulded cornice and plinth. Cast iron and glazed four-sided tapering lantern with pyramidal roof and moulded finial. This lamp standard was moved a metre or two to the east since the photograph of c1870. A C20 wooden panel fixed to the front records a supposed wager of George !V when Prince of Wales to drive a coach and four down the steep hill to Southover Grange.
[ "Victorian Lewes " Brent and Rector (Phillimore, 1980.]
Listing NGR: TQ4129809842
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