The Firs is a Grade II listed building in the Lewes local planning authority area, England. House. 1 related planning application.

The Firs

WRENN ID
odd-tower-khaki
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lewes
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
The Firs, Lewes Road, Ringmer, BN8 5EU
OS grid reference
TQ 446 123
Coordinates
50.89267, 0.05514
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Firs is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed building located on Lewes Road in Ringmer. The ground floor features red brick infilling, while the first floor is tile-hung and has been painted. The building has a tiled roof and is fitted with casement windows.

Local climate

The Firs receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% 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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