The Duke's Head Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1967. Inn.
The Duke's Head Inn
- WRENN ID
- first-corridor-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 May 1967
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- The Duke's Head Inn, Church Street
- OS grid reference
- TR 152 577
- Coordinates
- 51.27812, 1.08539
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Duke's Head Inn is a 16th-century timber-framed building that has been restored, with some timbers replaced. It stands three storeys tall and features an overhanging gable with a window on the second floor. The building has three sash windows, some of which still retain their glazing bars. The first floor projects out on the ends of the floor joists. The pub has a modern front.
Local climate
The Duke's Head 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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