Survey Data

Reg No

12000242


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Artistic, Historical, Social


Original Use

Lamp standard


Date

1890 - 1910


Coordinates

250775, 156171


Date Recorded

16/06/2004


Date Updated

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Description

Freestanding wrought iron gas lamp standard, c.1900. Road fronted on concrete footpath.

Appraisal

Representing an early artefact of iron ware a lamp standard of simple design aesthetic forming an appealing, if subtle feature in the street scene survives as a reminder of the services put in place to light streets using gas in the period before electrification.