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

Gravelpits House

WRENN ID
dusk-steeple-rain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1975
Type
House
Address
Gravelpits House, Chiddingstone
OS grid reference
TQ 488 465
Coordinates
51.19846, 0.12907
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gravelpits House is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed house that was originally two cottages but has been combined into one. The building has two storeys and features three irregularly placed windows. It has a high-pitched tiled roof, with the first floor tile-hung and the ground floor constructed of brick. The house includes 19th century one-bar casements and plank doors, as well as a lean-to extension on the left side.

Local climate

Gravelpits House 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 lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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