South Gates and Entrance Wall to Wateringbury Place is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 April 1985. A C19 Gatehouse.

South Gates and Entrance Wall to Wateringbury Place

WRENN ID
mired-postern-mint
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Constituency
Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 April 1985
Type
Gatehouse
Address
South Gates and Entrance Wall to Wateringbury Place, Tonbridge Road
OS grid reference
TQ 688 536
Coordinates
51.2567, 0.41806
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The south gates and entrance wall to Wateringbury Place are located on the north side of Tonbridge Road in Wateringbury. This structure dates from the 19th century and features two stretches of wall that curve in an 'S' shape from the road. The lower portion of the wall is made of stone, while the upper part is constructed from brick, topped with a parapet and panels that have very narrow arches. At the entrance, there is a pair of stone gate piers, each adorned with globes.

Local climate

South Gates and Entrance Wall to Wateringbury Place receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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