Finche's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1985. Farmhouse.

Finche's Farmhouse

WRENN ID
lost-paling-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swale
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 March 1985
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Finche's Farmhouse, Rawling Street, Milstead
OS grid reference
TQ 902 582
Coordinates
51.29152, 0.72654
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Finche's Farmhouse is a 16th-century farmhouse that features a timber-framed structure with exposed plaster infill and a plain tiled roof. The building has a lobby entry plan and stands two storeys high on a brick plinth, with a hipped roof and stacks located at the centre and rear left. On the first floor, there are four wooden casement windows, while the ground floor has two segmental bay windows and a central plank and stud door set within a hipped porch.

Local climate

Finche's Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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