Firle Post Office S C Fletcher's Stores is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. Post office.
Firle Post Office S C Fletcher's Stores
- WRENN ID
- vacant-brick-evening
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Post office
- Address
- Firle Post Office S C Fletcher's Stores, the Street, Lewes
- OS grid reference
- TQ 470 072
- Coordinates
- 50.84598, 0.08701
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Firle Post Office, also known as S C Fletcher's Stores, dates from the 18th century and is a two-storey building with three windows. The exterior is faced with flints, featuring long and short quoins, and the window surrounds are made of red brick. It has a hipped tiled roof, and the glazing bars remain intact. Fletcher's Stores is noted for being established in 1780.
Local climate
Firle Post Office S C Fletcher's Stores 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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