Drinking Fountain Situated on Edge of Green is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1972. Drinking fountain.

Drinking Fountain Situated on Edge of Green

WRENN ID
rusted-vault-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 June 1972
Type
Drinking fountain
Address
Drinking Fountain Situated on Edge of Green, East Cross, Tenterden
OS grid reference
TQ 885 334
Coordinates
51.06975, 0.69014
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This drinking fountain, located on the edge of the Green, dates from around 1880 and stands approximately 6 feet high. It has an octagonal shape with traceried sides and a decorated spout.

Local climate

Drinking Fountain Situated on Edge of Green 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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