Old Stained Glass Factory Factory to the Rear of Number 5, Including 5a is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. Factory.
Old Stained Glass Factory Factory to the Rear of Number 5, Including 5a
- WRENN ID
- peeling-casement-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Factory
- Address
- Old Stained Glass Factory Factory to the Rear of Number 5, Including 5a, Best Lane
- OS grid reference
- TR 148 579
- Coordinates
- 51.28043, 1.07915
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Stained Glass Factory, located to the rear of Number 5, including Number 5A, dates back to the 17th century. This three-storey building features a brick ground floor and weatherboarded upper floors, with metal framed casements. It is dated 1617 and has an asbestos clad roof. The ground floor includes a simple doorcase, while the right side has a partly bricked-in arch. Number 5A is a two-storey structure, also weatherboarded, with continuous casements. Number 5A is part of a group that includes the sluice gates to Kings Mill, located to the rear of Numbers 11 and 12.
Local climate
Old Stained Glass Factory Factory to the Rear of Number 5, Including 5a 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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