West Malling Free Church is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1993. Church.
West Malling Free Church
- WRENN ID
- frozen-facade-mallow
- 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
- Church
- Address
- West Malling Free Church, Swan Street, ME19 6LW
- OS grid reference
- TQ 682 577
- Coordinates
- 51.29438, 0.41156
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
West Malling Free Church is a Baptist church dated 1836. The front elevation has been altered with late 19th-century windows and is pebbledashed from the 20th century. The front features a gable and is two storeys high, with two pointed windows that have horns. There is a gabled porch supported by four reeded half columns and adorned with carved bargeboards. The double door has four panels. The side elevation retains four original sash windows with intersecting tracery and includes a plinth. Inside, the church features a wooden gallery.
Local climate
West Malling Free Church 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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