61, Southover High Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1970. House.

61, Southover High Street

WRENN ID
long-vault-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1970
Type
House
Address
61, Southover High Street, Lewes, BN7 1JA
OS grid reference
TQ 412 096
Coordinates
50.86924, 0.00572
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 61 Southover High Street is a house dating from the early 19th century, featuring a mid to late 19th-century shopfront on the ground floor. The building is finished in stucco and has a moulded wooden eaves cornice beneath a plain tiled roof, which has an end stack on the left and a flat-headed dormer in the center. It is two storeys tall with an attic and has a two-window front. The first floor has margin light sash windows, with a small canted bay on the right that has a moulded soffit. The ground floor features a single shopfront on the right, which includes a central panelled door with a transom light above, all set beneath a modillion cornice. To the left, there is a segment-headed doorway with a boarded door.

Local climate

61, Southover High Street receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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