Overbury is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 December 1973. House.
Overbury
- WRENN ID
- vacant-stronghold-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe MP: Tony Vaughan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 December 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- Overbury, 17, Church Hill
- OS grid reference
- TR 160 348
- Coordinates
- 51.07235, 1.08307
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 17, known as Overbury, is an 18th-century building located on Church Hill. It is two storeys high with an attic, constructed from sandstone and featuring red brick dressings, quoins, and an eaves cornice. The roof is tiled and there are three modern dormers. The building has three sash windows with intact glazing bars and a modern porch. An addition at the east end is two storeys high with two windows and a tiled gable facing east. Overbury is part of a group with Nos 5 to 9 (odd) and Nos 13 to 17 (odd) on Bartholomew Street, and it also forms a group with Nos 7 to 11 (odd) on Hillside Street.
Local climate
Overbury receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2024
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