Wall to South of Lewes House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1985. Wall.
Wall to South of Lewes House
- WRENN ID
- rusted-chamber-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 October 1985
- Type
- Wall
- Address
- Wall to South of Lewes House, High Street
- OS grid reference
- TQ 416 100
- Coordinates
- 50.87293, 0.01252
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The wall to the south of Lewes House is possibly from the 18th century and was repaired in the 20th century. It is constructed of stone blocks topped with red brick coping. This retaining wall, which measures 15 yards long, supports the south end of the garden and features buttressing added in the 20th century. The wall is also adorned with a cast-iron hooped balustrade, likely from the 19th or early 20th century. It is included for its group value.
Local climate
Wall to South of Lewes House 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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