79 and 81, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1951. A Early C18 Residential. 1 related planning application.
79 and 81, High Street
- WRENN ID
- high-wall-storm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Sittingbourne and Sheppey MP: Kevin McKenna (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1951
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- 79 and 81, High Street, Queenborough, ME11 5AG
- OS grid reference
- TQ 908 722
- Coordinates
- 51.41721, 0.74392
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 79 and 81 on High Street are an early 18th-century pair of houses. They are two storeys tall with a basement and attics, constructed of red brick. The roof is tiled and features two hipped tiled dormers. A fine modillion cornice runs along the eaves. The front has two original sash windows in exposed frames, along with two blank spaces where windows are absent. Flat arches made of rubbed brick headers are positioned above the windows. There are brick panels above the doors, which consist of two panelled doors with fanlights and six panelled doors.
Local climate
79 and 81, High Street receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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