Saxbys is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 June 1952. House.
Saxbys
- WRENN ID
- quartered-stair-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 June 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- Saxbys, Benenden Road, Rolvenden
- OS grid reference
- TQ 840 315
- Coordinates
- 51.05337, 0.62451
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Saxbys is a T-shaped building that was restored and dates from the 16th century or earlier. It features a timber frame with plaster infilling, while the ground floor has been rebuilt in red brick. The building has two storeys and attics, topped by a tiled roof that includes one dormer. There are four casement windows. In the center, there is a modern two-storey gabled projection, along with a small modern addition at the west end. Inside, there is a panel that is carved with the date 1677 and the initials R G, associated with the Gybbon family of Hole Park.
Local climate
Saxbys sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% 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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