Stables to Finchden Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1950. Stables. 1 related planning application.

Stables to Finchden Manor

WRENN ID
hollow-postern-harvest
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 May 1950
Type
Stables
Address
Stables to Finchden Manor, Appledore Road, Tenterden, TN30 7DD
OS grid reference
TQ 901 331
Coordinates
51.06578, 0.71213
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The stables to Finchden Manor date from circa 1670 and are a timber-framed building with a red brick facade. They are two storeys high, with a hipped tiled roof incorporating three hipped dormers and a wide bracket eaves cornice. The first floor has five mullioned windows, each fitted with small square panes. Adjoining the stables is a timber-framed barn, now faced with red brick, and featuring a tiled roof with five hipped dormers. Finchden Manor, with its gate piers, garden wall and stables, along with Maynard's Farmhouse and Priory Farmhouse (on the south-west side of Appledore Road), form a group.

Local climate

Stables to Finchden Manor 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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  • Sale history — 5 transactions since 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 1 application
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  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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