65 and 65a, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Medway local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 August 1974. House, shop.

65 and 65a, High Street

WRENN ID
sunken-crypt-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Medway
Constituency
Rochester and Strood MP: Lauren Edwards (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 August 1974
Type
House, shop
OS grid reference
TQ 743 685
Coordinates
51.38965, 0.50403
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 65 and 65A on High Street in Rochester is a house and shop with a facade dating from the late 18th century. The building is constructed of red brick and features a Kent tile roof, with a rebuilt stack on the right side. It stands 2½ storeys tall and has a regular two-window arrangement. The upper floor windows have rubbed brick flat arches and stone sills, with 6-pane hornless sashes on the second floor and 12-pane hornless sashes on the first floor. The shop front includes a dentilled cornice and console brackets, with a half-glazed door to the right and a panelled door to the left, both featuring rectangular overlights, the left one with leaded panes. There is a 20th-century shop window with glazing bars and a panelled plinth. The rear of the building has renewed hornless sash windows. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

65 and 65a, High Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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