Kingsgate Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1979. Cottage.

Kingsgate Cottage

WRENN ID
sleeping-trefoil-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1979
Type
Cottage
Address
Kingsgate Cottage, 40, Frensham Road, Rolvenden
OS grid reference
TQ 851 303
Coordinates
51.04234, 0.6403
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Kingsgate Cottage is an 18th-century building located on the north side of Frensham Road in Rolvenden Layne. It stands two storeys tall, with a ground floor made of red brick and a first floor that is tile hung. The cottage features a tiled roof with one gabled dormer and has two casement windows. An external chimneystack is present, and the entrance is highlighted by a doorcase that has a flat hood above it.

Local climate

Kingsgate Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% 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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