Forge Gate Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 April 1985. Cottage.
Forge Gate Cottage
- WRENN ID
- twisted-gutter-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 April 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Forge Gate Cottage, Maidstone Road, East Peckham, ME18 5JF
- OS grid reference
- TQ 655 525
- Coordinates
- 51.24781, 0.37112
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Forge Gate Cottage is an 18th-century cottage located on the north side of Maidstone Road in East Peckham. The building features a red brick ground floor and a tile-hung first floor. It has a plain tiled half-hipped roof with a central ridge stack. The cottage is two storeys tall and has two windows with glazing bar sashes. A central panelled door provides the entrance, and there is a pentice at the rear.
Local climate
Forge Gate Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% 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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