Ha Ha to South of Chilham Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1984. Ha-ha.

Ha Ha to South of Chilham Castle

WRENN ID
slow-garret-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 August 1984
Type
Ha-ha
OS grid reference
TR 066 533
Coordinates
51.24221, 0.95943
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The ha-ha to the south of Chilham Castle is an 18th-century structure made of red brick. It stands approximately 5 feet high and extends about 250 yards to the west and south of the castle. This feature is part of the landscaping designed by Capability Brown in the mid-18th century.

Local climate

Ha Ha to South of Chilham Castle receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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