Rowthans is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1958. House.
Rowthans
- WRENN ID
- fallow-lead-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Chesham and Amersham MP: Sarah Green (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1958
- Type
- House
- Address
- Rowthans, 135, High Street, Amersham, HP7 0DY
- OS grid reference
- SU 954 974
- Coordinates
- 51.66764, -0.62067
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rowthans is a building located on the north side of Amersham High Street. It features an 18th-century front that likely belongs to an earlier structure. The building is constructed of red brick and has an old tile roof with a wide chimney stack at the west end. It stands two storeys tall and has a half-glazed door on the right. There are two 3-light leaded casements on each floor, all of which are topped with cambered arches.
Local climate
Rowthans sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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