Warehouse, Sarson's Vinegar Factory is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1993. Warehouse.

Warehouse, Sarson's Vinegar Factory

WRENN ID
dusk-rubble-martin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Southwark
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark MP: Neil Coyle (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 August 1993
Type
Warehouse
Address
Warehouse, Sarson's Vinegar Factory, Roper Lane
OS grid reference
TQ 334 797
Coordinates
51.50066, -0.07908
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is a warehouse that was part of Sarson's Vinegar Factory, constructed around 1825-1830. It is made of stock brick laid in Flemish bond and has two storeys with attics. The gable front features a top floor that is covered in corrugated iron sheeting. There are two small windows on the first floor, and a round-headed arch that has been blocked with later 20th-century brickwork, along with a later door on the ground floor. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Warehouse, Sarson's Vinegar Factory 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 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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