Oast About 10 Metres West of Gosmere Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1986. Oast house.
Oast About 10 Metres West of Gosmere Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- mired-chancel-martin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1986
- Type
- Oast house
- OS grid reference
- TR 022 574
- Coordinates
- 51.27991, 0.89845
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a mid-19th century oast house located about 10 metres west of Gosmere Farmhouse. It is constructed from red and blue brick and features a plain tiled roof. The building has two storeys and box eaves, which are adorned with cast iron guttering that has lion-head bosses. On the front, there are two segmental-headed wooden casements, a central boarded door, and cart doors to the right. An external stair is positioned on the left side, leading to the upper level. The left return of the building is made of massive granite blocks set on a red brick base. To the right, there is a roundel with a tile roof, although the cowl is missing.
Local climate
Oast About 10 Metres West of Gosmere Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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