Lamp Standard outside Monifieth Library, Monifieth is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 December 1989. Lamp standard.

Lamp Standard outside Monifieth Library, Monifieth

WRENN ID
steep-grate-bittern
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Angus
Constituency
Arbroath and Broughty Ferry MP: Lara Bird (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
15 December 1989
Type
Lamp standard
OS grid reference
NO 498 325
Coordinates
56.4827, -2.81646
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is a cast iron lamp standard located outside Monifieth Library, dating from around 1880. It features a decorative moulded base and capital adorned with foliate motifs, a fluted shaft, and a lantern that includes heraldic glass and a decorative crown chimney.

Local climate

Lamp Standard outside Monifieth Library, Monifieth receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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