Lock Keepers Cabin and Storeroom on South Quay of Greenland Lock is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. Cabin, storeroom. 1 related planning application.

Lock Keepers Cabin and Storeroom on South Quay of Greenland Lock

WRENN ID
sacred-cloister-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Southwark
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark MP: Neil Coyle (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Cabin, storeroom
Address
Lock Keepers Cabin and Storeroom on South Quay of Greenland Lock, Surrey Docks, SE16 7SZ
OS grid reference
TQ 366 792
Coordinates
51.49548, -0.03333
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The lock-keeper's cabin and storeroom, located on the south quay of Greenland Lock, was built around 1880 to 1890. It features stock brick walls resting on a black brick plinth, with red brick window arches that include stucco imposts and keys, as well as a similar doorcase. The building has a hipped slate roof with flat eaves and is a single storey with six windows. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Lock Keepers Cabin and Storeroom on South Quay of Greenland Lock sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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