The Strakes is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1957. House. 1 related planning application.

The Strakes

WRENN ID
stark-arch-sedge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 October 1957
Type
House
Address
The Strakes, Queen's Square, West Hoathly, RH19 4PW
OS grid reference
TQ 363 326
Coordinates
51.07661, -0.05507
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Strakes is an 18th-century building located on the north side of Queen's Square in West Hoathly. It is two storeys high and features four windows. The ground floor is constructed of red brick, while the upper storey is tile-hung. The building has a tiled roof, and the glazing bars are intact. There is a doorway that includes a rectangular fanlight and a flat hood above it. To the west of the doorway, there is a 19th-century shop window, which is no longer in use as a shop.

Local climate

The Strakes receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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