Saffrons House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1981. House.

Saffrons House

WRENN ID
watchful-timber-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 August 1981
Type
House
Address
Saffrons House, Weavers Lane, Alfriston, Wealden
OS grid reference
TQ 519 030
Coordinates
50.80724, 0.15571
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Saffrons House is an early 19th-century building located on Weavers Lane in Alfriston. It is two storeys high and features three windows. The exterior is tile-hung, and it has a hipped tiled roof. Please note that the glazing bars are missing.

Local climate

Saffrons 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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