Malvina House is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 December 1949. House.
Malvina House
- WRENN ID
- tired-spire-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe MP: Tony Vaughan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 December 1949
- Type
- House
- Address
- Malvina House, 79, Harbour Way
- OS grid reference
- TR 231 363
- Coordinates
- 51.08274, 1.18526
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Malvina House is a 18th-century building located at No. 79 Harbour Way in Folkestone. It consists of two parallel ranges and stands three storeys tall, constructed of red brick. The side elevation features partial tile hanging, and the building is topped with an old hipped tiled roof. A modillion eaves cornice adds detail to the roofline. The façade includes three sash windows with intact glazing bars, with the central first-floor window being round-headed. The entrance features a doorcase with an open pediment and engaged Tuscan columns, along with an outside chimneystack. Malvina House is part of a group with Nos 81 to 93 (odd), which are buildings of local interest.
Local climate
Malvina 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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