The Furnace is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1981. House. 9 related planning applications.
The Furnace
- WRENN ID
- winding-spandrel-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wealden
- Constituency
- Sussex Weald MP: Ms Nusrat Ghani (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 August 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Furnace, Horam, TN21 0PP
- OS grid reference
- TQ 566 180
- Coordinates
- 50.94022, 0.22868
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Furnace is a building dating from the 17th century or earlier. It is a two-storey structure with five windows. The ground floor is constructed of red brick, while the upper floor is tile-hung. The roof is hipped and tiled, and it features casement windows.
Local climate
The Furnace receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% 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, 8 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 9 applications
- 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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