Sun Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. A C18 Inn.

Sun Inn

WRENN ID
wild-thatch-linden
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Isle of Wight
Constituency
Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1994
Type
Inn
Address
Sun Inn, B3399, Brighstone
OS grid reference
SZ 397 840
Coordinates
50.65454, -1.43915
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Sun Inn is an 18th-century inn located in Brighstone, constructed from stone rubble and finished with a colourwashed exterior. It features a thatched roof with painted brick chimneystacks at both ends. The ground floor has three later triple casement windows with cambered head linings. There is a 20th-century painted concrete gabled porch and an outshut at the rear.

Local climate

Sun Inn receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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