Engine House at Horsted Keynes Railway Station is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1997. Engine house.
Engine House at Horsted Keynes Railway Station
- WRENN ID
- winding-gateway-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 February 1997
- Type
- Engine house
- Address
- Engine House at Horsted Keynes Railway Station, Station Approach
- OS grid reference
- TQ 370 291
- Coordinates
- 51.04539, -0.04604
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Engine House at Horsted Keynes Railway Station was built around 1882 for the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, designed by architect T W Myres. It is constructed of brick and features a slate roof along with an external brick chimney on the south side. The southern end of the building is lower and has a series of round-headed windows. The northern end is taller, consisting of two bays with round-headed windows set within large recessed panels, and includes an end panel with a round-headed entrance. The building is now part of the Bluebell Railway.
Local climate
Engine House at Horsted Keynes Railway Station receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% 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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