White's News Agents is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1986. A C19 Shop.

White's News Agents

WRENN ID
crooked-tracery-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 May 1986
Type
Shop
Address
White's News Agents, Stone Street, Cranbrook & Sissinghurst
OS grid reference
TQ 777 360
Coordinates
51.09608, 0.53643
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

White's News Agents is a shop located on Stone Street in Cranbrook. The building features an early 19th-century front that is part of an 18th-century timber-framed structure. The front is finished in stucco and has an upper parapet that conceals a plain tiled roof. The building stands three storeys tall and has a two-window front with glazing bar sashes on the first floor. The ground floor has a 20th-century double shop front, which includes inset glazed doors and a fascia board above.

Local climate

White's News Agents 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 greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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