Little Folly is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 June 1976. House.
Little Folly
- WRENN ID
- tilted-cinder-indigo
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Ashford MP: Sojan Joseph (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 June 1976
- Type
- House
- Address
- Little Folly, the Street #
- OS grid reference
- TR 040 417
- Coordinates
- 51.13863, 0.91566
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Little Folly is an 18th-century L-shaped building located on the south-west side of The Street in Willesborough. It is two storeys high, with the ground floor constructed of red brick or stone rubble and the first floor tile hung. The building features a hipped tiled roof with an eaves cornice. On the north side, there are three casement windows, while the east side has three sash windows with intact glazing bars. Additionally, there are two small modern shop windows and a doorway situated in the corner of the east front. Little Folly is part of a group with No 107, which is of local interest.
Local climate
Little Folly sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% 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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