Martens is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1979. House.
Martens
- WRENN ID
- rooted-column-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1979
- Type
- House
- Address
- Martens, 9, the Street, Wittersham
- OS grid reference
- TQ 900 272
- Coordinates
- 51.01311, 0.7082
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Martens, located at No 7 and No 9 on The Street in Wittersham, is a building from the 18th century or earlier. It is two storeys tall, with the ground floor constructed of red brick featuring grey headers. The first floor is adorned with curved tiles. The building has a hipped tiled roof, which includes pentices on both the north and south sides. There are six casement windows throughout the structure.
Local climate
Martens 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 greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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