A lamp standard constructed of cast and wrought iron, dating from the late 19th century. The design is ornamental, with Greek and Egyptian motifs. The standard has a fluted base, tall plinth with Greek key border, pedestal with anthemion motifs supported on 4 claw feet, from which rises a fluted Corinthian column with supports for lights composed of scrolled tendrils. The standard was converted to use electric lights in 1926. On one side of the plinth is a plaque with the town arms and on the other an inscription stating 'This standard was presented to the town by Alderman Charles Day J.P. Chairman Highways Committee to commemorate his year in office as Mayor of the Borough 1924-5'. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate entry in the National Heritage List for England. {1}{2}