16, Pound Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 December 1949. A Medieval Tower. 2 related planning applications.

16, Pound Lane

WRENN ID
ragged-footing-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 December 1949
Type
Tower
Period
Medieval
Address
16, Pound Lane, CT1 2BZ
OS grid reference
TR 147 582
Coordinates
51.28272, 1.07814
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Number 16 on Pound Lane is a 14th-century tower that is part of the City Walls and has undergone significant restoration. The tower has a semi-circular shape and stands three stories tall, constructed from flint with stone quoins. It features stone coping, and two modern casement windows have been added. There are also blocked slit windows and a pointed doorcase that holds a wooden door.

Local climate

16, Pound Lane 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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