96 and 98, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the East Hampshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1977. Commercial.
96 and 98, High Street
- WRENN ID
- noble-lime-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hampshire
- Constituency
- East Hampshire MP: Damian Hinds (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 March 1977
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- 96 and 98, High Street, Alton
- OS grid reference
- SU 715 391
- Coordinates
- 51.14686, -0.97819
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 96 and 98 on High Street are early 19th-century buildings that stand two storeys tall. They are constructed of colour-washed brick and topped with an old tile roof.
At No 96, the ground floor features a door on the left and a mid-19th-century shop window on the right, which is supported by pilasters and has an entablature above it. The first floor has a single broad casement window.
No 98 has a ground floor that includes a casement window, an altered 19th-century shop window, and a simple door. The first floor is distinguished by a gabled dormer window that is partly below the eaves. Additionally, there is a single-storey extension to the left of No 98.
Local climate
96 and 98, High Street receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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