Ward and Partners is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 May 1967. Shop.

Ward and Partners

WRENN ID
long-sentry-gold
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 May 1967
Type
Shop
Address
Ward and Partners, High Street, Marden
OS grid reference
TQ 746 445
Coordinates
51.17339, 0.49745
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Ward and Partners is a shop dating from the late 18th century, with some later alterations. The building is two storeys high and features a weatherboarded first floor and a plain tile roof. It has a wooden eaves cornice with modillions and a gabled roof, with no visible chimney stack. The first floor includes one two-light casement window with top lights. The ground floor has a slightly projecting rectangular shop bay window, which is supported by colonnettes at the corners and features a moulded frieze. There is a central half-glazed door with a plain rectangular fanlight above it. The interior has not been inspected. This building is included for its group value.

Local climate

Ward and Partners 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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