Oasthouse About 3 Metres East of Church Farm House is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 March 1987. Oasthouse.

Oasthouse About 3 Metres East of Church Farm House

WRENN ID
waiting-marble-reed
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 March 1987
Type
Oasthouse
OS grid reference
TQ 748 448
Coordinates
51.17661, 0.49951
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is an oasthouse, now converted into a house, dating from the 19th century. It is constructed of kiln red and grey brick in Flemish bond, with stowage red and grey brick in English bond on the ground floor, and weatherboarding above. The roofs are covered with plain tiles. The structure is rectangular in shape, featuring two circular kilns on the left gable end and one towards the left end of the rear. It has two storeys, with cogged brick eaves and conical roofs topped with cowls on the kilns. The stowage roof is half-hipped to the right side. There are doors and windows at the rear. The interior has not been inspected. This building is included for its group value.

Local climate

Oasthouse About 3 Metres East of Church Farm House receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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