8, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. Residential building.
8, High Street
- WRENN ID
- tired-pillar-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1975
- Type
- Residential building
- Address
- 8, High Street, Cowden, TN8 7JB
- OS grid reference
- TQ 465 404
- Coordinates
- 51.1449, 0.09371
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 8 High Street is a 19th-century building with a brick and tile hung exterior that conceals an older timber-framed structure. It features a continuous rendered plinth that connects with No. 10, along with a brick corbelled course beneath the tile hanging. The building has a ridge tile roof and a ridge stack, and it includes leaded casement windows. It is two storeys tall and has two plain boarded doors, one of which is topped with a bracketed hood. Nos. 6A, 6B, 8, and 10 form a group.
Local climate
8, High Street receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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