Convent of the Sacred Heart and Perpetual Adoration Including Railings to Front is a Grade II listed building in the Epsom and Ewell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1974. Convent.

Convent of the Sacred Heart and Perpetual Adoration Including Railings to Front

WRENN ID
solitary-mortar-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Epsom and Ewell
Constituency
Epsom and Ewell MP: Helen Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 March 1974
Type
Convent
Address
Convent of the Sacred Heart and Perpetual Adoration Including Railings to Front, Dorking Road
OS grid reference
TQ 205 602
Coordinates
51.32848, -0.27137
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Convent of the Sacred Heart and Perpetual Adoration, located on Dorking Road in Epsom, dates from the early 19th century. This two-storey building is constructed of stucco and features a symmetrical arrangement of windows, with one central sash window that is blocked and two outer sash windows with jalousies, all set within architrave surrounds. The central section of the building is topped with a hipped slate roof, while the outer sections also have hipped slate roofs. In front of the convent, there are original railings adorned with urn finials, and the piers are topped with anthemia finials.

Local climate

Convent of the Sacred Heart and Perpetual Adoration Including Railings to Front sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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