26, London Road is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1974. House.
26, London Road
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-threshold-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 June 1974
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- TQ 582 389
- Coordinates
- 51.12808, 0.26078
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
26 London Road is a mid-19th century building featuring three storeys of painted brick and a hipped slate roof. The second floor has three sash windows with verticals only, although one window is blocked. A stringcourse runs along the building. On the first floor, there are two canted bays with three lights each. The shop front, added in the later 19th century, includes pilasters. This building, along with No 25, forms a group with Nos 1 to 9 (odd) Castle Street.
Local climate
26, London Road receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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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