1-5, Tower Street is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1991. Terraced houses.
1-5, Tower Street
- WRENN ID
- sheer-shingle-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1991
- Type
- Terraced houses
- Address
- 1-5, Tower Street, Rye
- OS grid reference
- TQ 921 205
- Coordinates
- 50.95276, 0.73491
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Numbers 1-5 on Tower Street are part of a terrace built around 1800. The building is constructed of red brick in Flemish bond, with number 9 painted. It features a stone parapet, a tiled roof, and two brick chimneystacks. The structure has two storeys and five windows, which include cambered 12-pane sashes. There are paired doorcases for numbers 9 and 10, and 11 and 12, along with a single doorcase for number 13. All doorcases have cornices and pilasters, with four flush panelled doors, except for number 9, which has a 20th-century replacement door. Stone steps lead up to the street.
Local climate
1-5, Tower 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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