King's House is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1973. House.
King's House
- WRENN ID
- stony-mullion-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe MP: Tony Vaughan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- King's House, High Street, New Romney
- OS grid reference
- TR 063 248
- Coordinates
- 50.9856, 0.93926
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
King's House is an early 18th-century building located on the northwest side of High Street. It has two storeys and attics, constructed of red brick with grey headers. The roof is tiled and features one hipped dormer and a parapet. The building has six sash windows with intact glazing bars, and five of these have architraves above them. Below, there are modern plate glass shop windows. King's House is included in the listing for its group value with Nos 16 to 24 (even), 24A, and Nos 28 and 30.
Local climate
King's House receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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