Stable Block About 75 Metres West of Rowling House is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 December 1986. Stable block.

Stable Block About 75 Metres West of Rowling House

WRENN ID
former-foundation-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 December 1986
Type
Stable block
OS grid reference
TR 271 548
Coordinates
51.24791, 1.25323
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This stable block, dating from the 18th century, is located about 75 metres west of Rowling House. It is constructed of painted brick and features a plain tiled roof. The building is one storey high with a loft, set on a plinth, and has a brick eaves cornice beneath a hipped roof that includes a central hipped joist housing. There are returned gabled wings at both the left and right ends of the structure. The façade has two segmentally headed wooden casements and boarded doors located in the centre and to the right. Inside, the stalls, complete with hay baskets and brick floors, are well-preserved.

Local climate

Stable Block About 75 Metres West of Rowling House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% 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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