Merevale is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 October 1974. House.
Merevale
- WRENN ID
- lunar-casement-oak
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Sherwood Forest MP: Michelle Welsh (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 October 1974
- Type
- House
- Address
- Merevale, 1, Station Road, Lowdham
- OS grid reference
- SK 671 462
- Coordinates
- 53.00921, -1.00061
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Merevale is a house located on Station Road in Lowdham, built in the early 19th century with later additions in the 19th and 20th centuries. The house is constructed of red brick and features a hipped slate roof with wide eaves and a single ridge red brick stack. It has two storeys and two bays.
To the right, there is a single modern projecting bay with two glazing bar sashes. Adjacent to this is a single glazing bar sash that has a rusticated wedge lintel and keyblock. Above, there are two similar sashes and lintels. To the left, set back, is a single storey wing, which is No.2 Southwell Road, listed separately.
The south front has two bays and includes a later 19th-century gabled porch with bargeboard and an arched entrance. The inner door is panelled and glazed, featuring an overlight and a rusticated wedge lintel with keyblock. To the left of the porch is a single glazing bar sash, with two similar sashes above, all having similar lintels.
To the right, set back, is a late 19th-century extension that is two storeys high and has two bays, with a single red brick stack on the front left. Each floor has a single similar sash and lintel. The house is approached by a footbridge that crosses the Cocker Beck, which borders The Green.
Local climate
Merevale sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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