Sharp's House is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1967. House.
Sharp's House
- WRENN ID
- half-pewter-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Sittingbourne and Sheppey MP: Kevin McKenna (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 January 1967
- Type
- House
- Address
- Sharp's House, Borden
- OS grid reference
- TQ 886 622
- Coordinates
- 51.32844, 0.70663
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Sharp's House is a 17th-century timber-framed house with exposed framing, featuring painted brick infill on the ground floor and plaster infill on the first floor. It has a thatched roof and stands two storeys high on a plinth. The roof is hipped, with chimney stacks located to the centre left and a projecting red brick extension at the end left. The windows are arranged irregularly, with three mullioned wood casements on the first floor and one wood casement along with one glazing bar sash window with shutters on the ground floor. A boarded door is situated to the centre left.
Local climate
Sharp's House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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