School House is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. House. 1 related planning application.
School House
- WRENN ID
- distant-stone-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- School House, Seal, TN15 0JP
- OS grid reference
- TQ 553 550
- Coordinates
- 51.2732, 0.22541
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
School House is an early 19th-century building that was originally a private house and is now divided into flats. It belongs to Knole Park. The structure features stone laid in continuous courses with flint infilling. It has a concealed slate roof with a battlemented parapet and a central gable adorned with carved stone moulding. A corbelled cornice runs along the top. The building is two storeys high and has stone segmental arched windows with wooden mullions and transoms. There is a central projecting porch with an ogee arch and a square projection above that contains a window. The building is topped with coupled ornamental brick chimney stacks.
Local climate
School House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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