The Mitchells is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1989. House.
The Mitchells
- WRENN ID
- scarred-floor-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 June 1989
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Mitchells, Buckhurst Road, Frittenden
- OS grid reference
- TQ 821 408
- Coordinates
- 51.13811, 0.60203
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Mitchells is an 18th-century house located on Buckhurst Road in Frittenden. It is constructed with a timber frame and weatherboarding, topped with a plain tiled roof. The building has two storeys and features stacks that project from both the left and right sides. The front has a regular arrangement of windows, with three wooden casements on the first floor and two on the ground floor. There is a central raking porch with a boarded door, and an outshot extends from the rear left. This house is included for its group value.
Local climate
The Mitchells sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% 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 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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