Groyne on Beach at Bottom of East Street is a Grade II listed building in the Brighton and Hove local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1999. Groyne, pleasure promenade. 1 related planning application.

Groyne on Beach at Bottom of East Street

WRENN ID
vacant-cellar-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Brighton Pavilion MP: Siân Berry (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 August 1999
Type
Groyne, pleasure promenade
Address
Groyne on Beach at Bottom of East Street, Grand Junction Road, the City of Brighton and Hove
OS grid reference
TQ 311 037
Coordinates
50.81889, -0.13916
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The structure is a groyne and pleasure promenade located at the bottom of East Street in Brighton. It was built around 1880 and served at one time as a coal delivery pier. Sections of the groyne have been rebuilt throughout the 20th century. The construction features flint with a walkway made of paving stones.

Local climate

Groyne on Beach at Bottom of East Street receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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