Meridian House is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1950. House.

Meridian House

WRENN ID
vacant-threshold-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse MP: Apsana Begum (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 July 1950
Type
House
Address
Meridian House, 115, Poplar High Street, London, E14 0AE
OS grid reference
TQ 377 807
Coordinates
51.50909, -0.01596
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Meridian House, located at 115 Poplar High Street, is an early 19th-century building designed by S P Cocknell. It is constructed of yellow stock brick, and the roof is not visible. The building features a central stone pediment that displays a sculptured coat of arms of the East India Company. It is two storeys high and has three windows, which are sash windows with glazing bars and painted reveals. A projecting porch faces the street, complete with an arched door and a fanlight.

Local climate

Meridian House 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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