Blue Anchor Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1967. Inn.

Blue Anchor Inn

WRENN ID
fossil-trefoil-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 May 1967
Type
Inn
Address
Blue Anchor Inn, 25, North Lane
OS grid reference
TR 146 582
Coordinates
51.28301, 1.07719
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Blue Anchor Inn, located at No. 25 North Lane, is part of a 15th-century timber-framed building. It has two storeys, with the first floor tile-hung and the ground floor finished in pebble dash. The roof is old and tiled, featuring one hipped dormer. There are two sash windows with intact glazing bars. The entrance has an early 19th-century doorcase topped with a wooden weatherhood supported by brackets. On the left side, there is a studded door. Timber framing is visible through the carriage entrance. The Blue Anchor Inn is part of a group that includes Nos 25 to 27.

Local climate

Blue Anchor Inn sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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