7, Lion Street is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 August 1968. Cottage.
7, Lion Street
- WRENN ID
- graven-marble-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 August 1968
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 7, Lion Street, Rye, TN31 7LB
- OS grid reference
- TQ 921 203
- Coordinates
- 50.95067, 0.73384
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Number 7 on Lion Street is a building that features a 19th-century front but is originally a cottage from the 17th century or earlier. It has two storeys and one window, with a roof covered in curved tiles. The early 19th-century shop front includes iron glazing bars, which are also reflected in the fanlight above the doorway. The building has an entablature with a moulded cornice and architrave, although the door itself is modern. According to the Victoria County History, there are ceiling beams inside the building. This property is part of a group of listed buildings on the west side of Lion Street.
Local climate
7, Lion Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2024
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