Grigsby Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1980. House.
Grigsby Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- fallen-rafter-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1980
- Type
- House
- Address
- Grigsby Farmhouse, Biddenden Road, Smarden
- OS grid reference
- TQ 873 417
- Coordinates
- 51.14413, 0.6765
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Grigsby Farmhouse is a 17th century or earlier L-shaped timber-framed building. The east wing has exposed timbering with red brick infilling, while the west wing has been refronted with red brick on the ground floor and is tile-hung above. The farmhouse features a tiled roof with one hipped dormer, and it has two storeys and an attic. There are three casement windows.
Local climate
Grigsby Farmhouse 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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