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

Down Court Farmhouse

WRENN ID
burning-latch-willow
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
Down Court Farmhouse, Doddington
OS grid reference
TQ 929 577
Coordinates
51.28636, 0.7655
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Down Court Farmhouse is a farmhouse dating from around 1800. It is constructed of red brick and features a plain tiled roof. The building has two storeys set on a plinth, with a brick dentil cornice beneath the hipped roof. On the first floor, there are three glazing bar sash windows, while the ground floor has one glazing bar sash window and one metal casement window. The central entrance consists of a panelled door with a rectangular fanlight above it, topped by a flat hood supported by brackets, and accessed by a flight of five steps.

Local climate

Down Court 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 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% 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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