The Man of Kent Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 January 1972. A Early Modern Public house. 1 related planning application.
The Man of Kent Public House
- WRENN ID
- knotted-portal-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 January 1972
- Type
- Public house
- Period
- Early Modern
- Address
- The Man of Kent Public House, East Street, TN9 1HP
- OS grid reference
- TQ 591 466
- Coordinates
- 51.19664, 0.2765
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Man of Kent Public House is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed building that has mostly been refaced with brick. The ground floor is painted, but some of the upright timbers are still visible beneath the paint. The first floor is fronted with weather-boarding, while the east end is tile hung and features a large chimney breast, with the lower section made of painted brick and the upper section cemented. The building has a tile roof and casement windows. It stands two storeys high and has three windows. The Man of Kent Public House, along with Nos 4 to 12 (even), forms a group.
Local climate
The Man of Kent Public House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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