Oasthouse to South of Worten House is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1980. Oast house.

Oasthouse to South of Worten House

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 October 1980
Type
Oast house
Address
Oasthouse to South of Worten House, Bear Lane, Great Chart with Singleton
OS grid reference
TQ 969 433
Coordinates
51.15579, 0.81499
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The oasthouse located to the south of Worten House dates from the 19th century. It is a cylindrical structure made of part ragstone and part brick, featuring a brick modillion cornice and a truncated conical roof. The cowl and fantail are missing. Additionally, the oasthouse is attached to two ragstone outbuildings.

Local climate

Oasthouse to South of Worten House 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 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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