Millstone Dress Shop is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1986. Shop.

Millstone Dress Shop

WRENN ID
sharp-pilaster-elm
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
Millstone Dress Shop, High Street, Cranbrook & Sissinghurst, TN17 3EB
OS grid reference
TQ 776 360
Coordinates
51.09652, 0.5355
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Millstone Dress Shop is a shop located on Cranbrook High Street. The building features a late 18th-century front that is attached to a 17th-century structure. It has a timber frame that is covered with stucco facing the street and a parapet that hides the tiled roof. The shop has three storeys and an irregular front with three windows. The second floor has glazing bar sashes, while the first floor features tripartite sashes. There is a central double shop front with an inset central door, a doorway to the left, and a carriage entrance that leads to the George Hotel's carriage yard at the rear.

Local climate

Millstone Dress Shop 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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