279 and 280, London Road is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1973. Commercial.

279 and 280, London Road

WRENN ID
odd-mullion-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Dover and Deal MP: Mike Tapp (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1973
Type
Commercial
OS grid reference
TR 311 422
Coordinates
51.13272, 1.30218
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 279 and 280 on London Road are an early 19th-century pair of buildings. They are three storeys high with basements, constructed from brown brick. The buildings feature a parapet with a moulded cornice. On the upper floors, there are two sashes without glazing bars. The ground floor is distinguished by three-light canted bay windows and round-headed doorcases. Nos 279 to 319 form a group.

Local climate

279 and 280, London Road receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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