Stray House is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. House.
Stray House
- WRENN ID
- western-transept-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Sittingbourne and Sheppey MP: Kevin McKenna (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Stray House, Sheerness Road, Lower Halstow
- OS grid reference
- TQ 862 673
- Coordinates
- 51.37508, 0.67459
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Stray House is a 16th-century house that features a timber frame with exposed plaster infill and a plain tiled roof. It stands two storeys high and has a continuous jetty that is underbuilt in red brick. The roof is hipped with gablets and has a stack located to the centre left. On the first floor, there are three wooden casement windows, while the ground floor has two wooden casements and a central glazed door.
Local climate
Stray 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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