57, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1986. Cottage.
57, High Street
- WRENN ID
- other-beam-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 May 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 57, High Street, Cranbrook & Sissinghurst
- OS grid reference
- TQ 775 360
- Coordinates
- 51.09616, 0.53357
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 57 High Street is a cottage dating from the 17th century, which has been clad in the early 19th century. It features a timber frame with weatherboarding on the front. The ground floor is made of red brick, while the first floor on the left-hand side is also weatherboarded. The cottage has a steep, plain tiled half-hipped roof with a parapet and a tall central brick chimney stack. It is two storeys high with garrets. There is a single window in the garret with shutters, and two windows below, all of which are glazing bar sashes. The ground floor has a double shop front with projecting square bays on either side of the door.
Local climate
57, High Street receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% 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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