61, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1979. House. 1 related planning application.
61, High Street
- WRENN ID
- lunar-flagstone-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1979
- Type
- House
- Address
- 61, High Street, Cowes, PO31 7RL
- OS grid reference
- SZ 495 963
- Coordinates
- 50.7643, -1.29872
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 61 High Street is an early 19th-century building located on the west side of West Cowes. It is constructed of grey headers with red brick dressings and quoins. The building features a hipped slate roof topped with a glazed and slated belvedere. It stands four storeys tall and has two windows. The parapet adds to its architectural detail. On the first floor, there are two sashes with intact glazing bars and a square bay window. The late 19th-century shopfront includes partially reeded pilasters and a cornice adorned with modillions. A clock is suspended from the front on brackets.
Local climate
61, High Street receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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