The Old Jail Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Bromley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 June 1973. Public house. 2 related planning applications.

The Old Jail Public House

WRENN ID
empty-pewter-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bromley
Constituency
Orpington MP: Gareth Bacon (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 June 1973
Type
Public house
Address
The Old Jail Public House, Jail Lane, TN16 3AX
OS grid reference
TQ 434 593
Coordinates
51.31522, 0.05637
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Jail Public House is an 18th-century building located on Jail Lane in Dowe. It consists of two structures with a slate roof and stands two storeys tall. The first floor is weatherboarded while the ground floor is made of brick that has been painted over. There is a 19th-century chimney on the right side, and the left side features a stable door on the first floor.

Local climate

The Old Jail Public House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2025
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • Flood risk assessment
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