Old Soar Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1952. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.

Old Soar Farmhouse

WRENN ID
crooked-paling-wax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Constituency
Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 August 1952
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Old Soar Farmhouse, Old Soar Road, Plaxtol, TN15 8QX
OS grid reference
TQ 619 540
Coordinates
51.26301, 0.31972
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Old Soar Farmhouse is an 18th-century farmhouse located on the north side of Old Soar Road in Plaxtol. The building is constructed of red brick and features corbelled brick eaves beneath a plain tiled roof, which includes three small flat-roofed dormers. At the rear, there are two stone chimney stacks. The farmhouse is two storeys high and has a symmetrical five-window front, with glazing bar sash windows that have gauged flat arched heads. This property is connected to the adjacent Old Soar.

Local climate

Old Soar Farmhouse receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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