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

Thorne House

WRENN ID
cold-transept-magpie
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
Thorne House, 25, Front Road, Woodchurch
OS grid reference
TQ 942 346
Coordinates
51.07845, 0.77202
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Thorne House, located on Woodchurch Front Road, features 18th century fronts, with Nos 21 and 23 likely being older structures behind their facades. The building is two storeys tall and constructed of red brick, topped with a tiled roof. There are six windows in total; Nos 21 and 23 have casement windows, while No 21 also includes a small bay window. No 25 is at a higher elevation and has sash windows with intact glazing bars, along with a trellised wooden porch.

Local climate

Thorne House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% 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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