Smugglers Haunt is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1976. House. 1 related planning application.

Smugglers Haunt

WRENN ID
roaming-alcove-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1976
Type
House
Address
Smugglers Haunt, 1, School Lane, Herne and Broomfield, CT6 7AN
OS grid reference
TR 182 659
Coordinates
51.35045, 1.13331
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Smugglers Haunt is an early 19th-century building located on the north side of School Lane in Herne. It consists of two parallel ranges and is built of red brick with long and short quoins. The building has a tiled roof and features three cambered sash windows with intact glazing bars on the first floor. The entrance is marked by a simple round-headed doorcase. Smugglers Haunt is part of a group that includes Nos 1 to 15 (odd).

Local climate

Smugglers Haunt 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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