16, St Faith's Street is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1951. Cottage.

16, St Faith's Street

WRENN ID
long-keystone-foxglove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Maidstone and Malling MP: Helen Grant (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 July 1951
Type
Cottage
Address
16, St Faith's Street, ME14 1LL
OS grid reference
TQ 759 560
Coordinates
51.27613, 0.52161
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

16 St Faith's Street is a 16th-century timber-framed cottage with plaster infilling. The building has two storeys and attics, featuring two windows that face St Faith's Street and one window that faces Station Street. It has a tiled roof with a half-hipped gable at the west end, which includes an attic window. The western half of the building has overhanging coved eaves cornice, and the first floor is jettied on both the south and west fronts, supported by the protruding ends of the floor joists, brackets, and a corner post. This cottage is part of a group with Nos 12 to 16 (even).

Local climate

16, St Faith's Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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