Lamp Standard, Castle Street, Dundee is a Grade C listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 1994. Lampstandard.

Lamp Standard, Castle Street, Dundee

WRENN ID
guardian-porch-laurel
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Dundee City
Constituency
Dundee Central MP: Chris Law (SNP)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 March 1994
Type
Lampstandard
Address
Lamp Standard, Castle Street, Dundee, DD1 3AQ
OS grid reference
NO 404 301
Coordinates
56.46016, -2.96773
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is a tall cast-iron lamp standard dating from around 1900, located on Castle Street in Dundee. It features a moulded octagonal base, ladder bars, decorative bands, and a decorative pendant bracket.

Local climate

Lamp Standard, Castle Street, Dundee receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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