Palmer's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. Farmhouse.
Palmer's Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- woven-fireplace-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1975
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Palmer's Farmhouse, Cooper's Lane, Penshurst
- OS grid reference
- TQ 530 410
- Coordinates
- 51.14785, 0.18666
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Palmer's Farmhouse is a large 16th-century house with two storeys and five windows. It features a high-pitched tiled roof that is now half hipped on the right side, and a compound ridge stack located in the centre. The first floor is tile hung from the 19th century, while the ground floor is made of red brick with a pattern of blue headers. The windows are 19th-century casements with ornamental bars. There is a porch that has a half-timbered and plaster-filled gable.
Local climate
Palmer's Farmhouse receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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