Tunbridge Wells Central Railway Station Up Side is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1974. Railway station. 13 related planning applications.

Tunbridge Wells Central Railway Station Up Side

WRENN ID
steep-buttress-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 June 1974
Type
Railway station
Address
Tunbridge Wells Central Railway Station Up Side, Vale Road, TN1 1BT
OS grid reference
TQ 584 392
Coordinates
51.1302, 0.26287
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Tunbridge Wells Central Railway Station, located on the north side of Vale Road, was built before 1845. The station features a central section that is two storeys high and constructed of red brick. It has a hipped slate roof adorned with a paired bracket cornice and long and short quoins. The front facade includes seven sash windows, with the ground floor showcasing five round-headed windows and a stringcourse. There is a double doorcase flanked by pilasters. To the left, there are three sash windows, while the right side has five. A wooden and glass verandah supported by cast iron columns extends the full length of the front.

Local climate

Tunbridge Wells Central Railway Station Up Side 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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