Firle Church of England Primary School and School House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. Primary school, house. 6 related planning applications.

Firle Church of England Primary School and School House

WRENN ID
high-casement-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Type
Primary school, house
Address
Firle Church of England Primary School and School House, Lewes, BN8 6LF
OS grid reference
TQ 466 075
Coordinates
50.84931, 0.08198
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Firle Church of England Primary School and School House, dated 1845, is a single-storey building featuring two windows. It is constructed with flints and has red brick dressings and quoins. The roof is tiled, and it has casement windows. A gabled porch with scalloped bargeboards displays the date 1845. Adjoining the school at the west end is the schoolmaster's house, which is two storeys tall and has one window. The gable of this house contains a window with diamond-shaped panes. There are modern additions to the south.

Local climate

Firle Church of England Primary School and School House receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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