The Unicorn Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. Inn.

The Unicorn Inn

WRENN ID
third-chapel-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Canterbury MP: Rosie Duffield (Ind)
Country
England
Type
Inn
Address
The Unicorn Inn, 61, St Dunstan's Street
OS grid reference
TR 143 582
Coordinates
51.28272, 1.07295
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Unicorn Inn is a timber-framed building dating from the 18th century, featuring plaster infilling that has been extensively restored. The ground floor is faced in red brick, and the first floor overhangs. The building has two storeys and attics, topped with a tiled roof that includes two hipped dormers. It also has two modern casement windows. The Unicorn Inn is part of a group with Nos 51 to 66, which are consecutive properties.

Local climate

The Unicorn 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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  6. 56, St Dunstan's Street Grade II 29 m
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  9. 69, St Dunstan's Street Grade II 47 m
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