68, KING STREET (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1976. Building.

68, KING STREET (See details for further address information)

WRENN ID
lone-gutter-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 April 1976
Type
Building
Address
68, KING STREET (See details for further address information), 7, Galliard Street, Sandwich
OS grid reference
TR 331 579
Coordinates
51.27313, 1.34146
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 68 on King Street is a Grade II listed building that has been altered in the 18th century and later. It is a timber-framed structure with two storeys and an attic. The building features two windows and one dormer facing King Street, along with three windows facing Galliard Street. The front is plastered, and there are sash windows on the first floor, although the glazing bars are missing. Below, there are modern shop fronts. The roof has been re-covered with pantiles. This building is part of a group that includes Nos 60 to 68 (even) King Street.

Local climate

68, KING STREET (See details for further address information) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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