Lamp Post Approximately 5.5 Metres to North of Priory Church is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 February 1989. Lamp post.
Lamp Post Approximately 5.5 Metres to North of Priory Church
- WRENN ID
- roaming-latch-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 February 1989
- Type
- Lamp post
- OS grid reference
- SD 379 788
- Coordinates
- 54.20142, -2.95234
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a lamp post located approximately 5.5 metres north of Priory Church in Lower Allithwaite, Cartmel. It was probably made in the 19th century and is constructed from cast iron. The lamp post features a fluted column with cross arms and a lantern. The lantern has a cylindrical top flue with a cap, and the original glazing has been replaced with reinforced plastic panels.
Local climate
Lamp Post Approximately 5.5 Metres to North of Priory Church sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,590 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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