Customs House is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1972. House. 1 related planning application.

Customs House

WRENN ID
solitary-pillar-kestrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 December 1972
Type
House
Address
Customs House, Sandgate, Whitby, YO22 4DB
OS grid reference
NZ 899 111
Coordinates
54.48766, -0.61282
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Customs House, located on the west side of Sandgate, dates from the late 18th century or early 19th century. This three-storey building is rendered and features a Welsh slate roof with stone-capped gable ends and two chimneys at the gable ends. The sea elevation has two windows that are double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The Customs House is part of a group of listed buildings in Sandgate.

Local climate

Customs House receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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