Forecourt Railings to Riverhead House is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. Railings.

Forecourt Railings to Riverhead House

WRENN ID
weathered-chapel-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1975
Type
Railings
Address
Forecourt Railings to Riverhead House, Worships Hill
OS grid reference
TQ 513 560
Coordinates
51.28343, 0.16913
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The forecourt railings to Riverhead House are tall ornamental cast iron railings situated between brick piers with stone quoins. At the east end, there is a coursed rubble wall that connects to the coach house building. The railings, Riverhead House, the coach house, and the walls together form a cohesive group.

Local climate

Forecourt Railings to Riverhead House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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Nearby listed buildings

  1. Riverhead House Grade II 13 m
  2. Manor House Cottage Grade II 19 m
  3. Piece of Wall to South East of Riverhead House Grade II 26 m
  4. Cade House Grade II 49 m
  5. Wall to East and South of Coach House Building Grade II 49 m
  6. Old Outbuildings to North West of the Riverhead Public House Grade II 51 m
  7. Coach House to West of No 2 Wall West of No 2 Grade II 58 m
  8. The Manor House Nursing Home Grade II 60 m
  9. Forecourt Railings and Entrance Arch to the Manor House Grade II 60 m
  10. Wall Running South, West South West and South Again from North West Corner of Lane Belonging to the Riverhead Public House Grade II 64 m