Stable and Coach House at the Hermitage is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1993. Stable, coach house. 2 related planning applications.

Stable and Coach House at the Hermitage

WRENN ID
ghost-portal-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Constituency
Maidstone and Malling MP: Helen Grant (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 November 1993
Type
Stable, coach house
Address
Stable and Coach House at the Hermitage, Lucks Hill, West Malling
OS grid reference
TQ 687 579
Coordinates
51.29538, 0.41866
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The stable and coach house at The Hermitage is a late 19th-century building. The principal front is constructed of stone rubble with red brick quoins, while the rest of the structure is made of red brick laid in Flemish bond. The front features a hipped stone roof, and the rear has a hipped tiled roof topped with a weathervane that includes an arrow, a bell, and a wooden clock face with four quatrefoils. The front also has a stable door with intricate ironwork, a wooden loft door, a mullioned window, and two double coach doors that are adorned with elaborate iron hinges.

Local climate

Stable and Coach House at the Hermitage 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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