57, The Old High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1975. House.

57, The Old High Street

WRENN ID
muted-paling-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe MP: Tony Vaughan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 March 1975
Type
House
OS grid reference
TR 231 360
Coordinates
51.0805, 1.18409
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 57 on The Old High Street in Folkestone is an early 19th-century building that stands four storeys tall and is constructed of painted brick. It features a cornice and a pediment that highlights the top of a round-headed window on the third floor. The building has one window and includes a modern shopfront. Nos. 53 to 59 (odd) form a group with this property.

Local climate

57, The Old 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 greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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