Higham Mill (Mill Building) is a Grade II listed building in the Gravesham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 July 1983. Mill building.
Higham Mill (Mill Building)
- WRENN ID
- sheer-footing-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gravesham
- Constituency
- Gravesham MP: Dr Lauren Sullivan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 July 1983
- Type
- Mill building
- Address
- Higham Mill (Mill Building), Hermitage Road
- OS grid reference
- TQ 722 716
- Coordinates
- 51.41779, 0.4763
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Higham Mill is a mill building that was constructed by Sir Richard Head and was truncated in 1921. It is an octagonal structure with two storeys; the ground floor is finished in stucco, while the first floor is faced with corrugated iron. This building is included in the register for its group value only.
Local climate
Higham Mill (Mill Building) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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