No 4 and Railed Area is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 October 1977. Terrace house.
No 4 and Railed Area
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-stronghold-rook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Thanet
- Constituency
- East Thanet MP: Ms Polly Billington (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 October 1977
- Type
- Terrace house
- Address
- No 4 and Railed Area, Nelson Crescent, Ramsgate
- OS grid reference
- TR 381 645
- Coordinates
- 51.33047, 1.41652
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 4 is a terrace house built between 1798 and 1801, located on Nelson Crescent in Ramsgate. The building is constructed of white stock brick, with the lower floors roughcast and topped with a slate roof. It has four storeys and a basement, featuring a cornice and balustrade at the roof with a central stack.
On the second and third floors, there are three sash windows with gauged heads. The first floor has two sash windows and a central glazed door, which is accompanied by a verandah featuring a three-bay elliptical arcade supported by slender double piers and a wrought iron balustrade. The ground floor includes two sash windows with moulded surrounds, and to the right, there is a six-panelled door with a semi-circular fanlight, pilaster, and cornice surround above a flight of five steps. Additionally, there is a sash window in the basement and a glazed outer door located below the stairs. The property is finished with spearhead rails that have urn finial principals.
Local climate
No 4 and Railed Area sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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