The Bee is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 1985. House.

The Bee

WRENN ID
slow-transept-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 April 1985
Type
House
Address
The Bee, 1, Britwell Road, Burnham, SL1 8AF
OS grid reference
SU 931 827
Coordinates
51.53605, -0.65866
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Bee is an 18th-century building located on Britwell Road in Burnham. It is constructed of colourwashed brick and features a handmade tile roof. The west elevation has a ground floor with a arrangement of one, three, and one sash window. The central three-light window is topped with a cambered arch. On the first floor, there is one sash window and one three-light sash window, the latter also featuring a cambered arch. A modillion cornice adorns the top of the building. The south elevation has undergone significant alterations. The ground floor is roughcast and includes two modern porches and three sashes with glazing bars. The first floor is mostly tile hung, featuring one sash with glazing bars and three modern casement windows.

Local climate

The Bee sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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