Stable Block About 20 Metres South of the Dower 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 20 Metres South of the Dower House
- WRENN ID
- tall-crypt-holly
- 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 254 544
- Coordinates
- 51.24464, 1.22878
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The stable block, located about 20 metres south of the Dower House, dates from the 17th century and was altered in the early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick in English bond and features a plain tiled roof. The building is one storey high with a loft and has corbelled brick eaves beneath a hipped roof, which includes a hipped loft dormer. There is a stack at the rear left and two ventilator heads, one in the centre and one to the right. The stable block has three inserted two-light Dering windows and large cart doors at the left end, along with a central boarded door that has a rectangular fanlight above it.
Local climate
Stable Block About 20 Metres South of the Dower House receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% 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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