Morghew is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1950. House.
Morghew
- WRENN ID
- keen-shingle-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1950
- Type
- House
- Address
- Morghew, Smallhythe Road, Tenterden
- OS grid reference
- TQ 883 322
- Coordinates
- 51.05853, 0.68628
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Morghew is an 18th century building located on the west side of Smallhythe Road. It is constructed of red brick and features two storeys with a hipped tiled roof that has a bracket eaves cornice. The façade includes two bay windows on both floors, with a Venetian window situated between the bays on the first floor. The entrance is marked by a doorcase that has fluted columns, an open pediment, a semi-circular fanlight, and a six-panelled moulded door. There is also a wing with two bays that is set back on the south side, which has a ground floor addition.
Local climate
Morghew 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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