St John's Hospital is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. Hospital.
St John's Hospital
- WRENN ID
- night-vestry-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Hospital
- Address
- St John's Hospital, 4 and 5, Northgate, CT1 1BG
- OS grid reference
- TR 151 583
- Coordinates
- 51.28335, 1.08404
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
St John's Hospital, built in the late 19th century, features a two-storey structure made of flint and ashlar with a fishscale tiled roof. The building is distinguished by four gables that have curved bargeboards. It includes six mullioned windows with stone surrounds and hood moulding. The entrance consists of four-centred arched doors made of wooden battens, which have peepholes with leaded lights and are reinforced with two large iron braces. This building is part of a group that includes the Chapel, Refectory Hall, Kitchen, a section of wall behind the Chapel, and Nos 1 to 7, all at St John's Hospital.
Local climate
St John's Hospital 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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