Farthings is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1974. Appendage.

Farthings

WRENN ID
keen-passage-curlew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 June 1974
Type
Appendage
Address
Farthings, 30, Little Mount Sion
OS grid reference
TQ 584 388
Coordinates
51.12732, 0.26251
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Farthings is a building from the 18th century located at 30 Little Mount Sion. It is a two-storey structure that is tile hung, with a roof that slopes steeply to the left side. On the first floor, there is a three-light canted bay window with intact glazing bars. The ground floor features a double-hung sash window and a simple doorcase on the right side, which includes a rectangular fanlight. Farthings is part of a group with the buildings numbered 30 to 34 (even).

Local climate

Farthings 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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