Old Farm Farmhouse and the Flat, Old Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 June 1959. Farmhouse.
Old Farm Farmhouse and the Flat, Old Farm
- WRENN ID
- eastward-slate-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe MP: Tony Vaughan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 June 1959
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Old Farm Farmhouse and the Flat, Old Farm, Snargate
- OS grid reference
- TQ 972 259
- Coordinates
- 50.99952, 0.80912
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Farm Farmhouse and the Flat, Old Farm is a farmhouse that dates from the 18th century or earlier, featuring a facade from the late 18th century or early 19th century, along with 20th-century alterations. The building is timber framed, with the ground floor constructed of red brick in Flemish bond and the first floor tile-hung. It has a plain tile roof and stands two storeys high with attics on a plinth. The roof is hipped, and there is a rear stack to the left. The house has two hipped dormers and an irregular arrangement of two four-light casements. A central glazed door from the 20th century is present, along with lean-tos on both the right and left sides. There is also a rear lean-to with stacks on either side. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Old Farm Farmhouse and the Flat, Old Farm sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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