Oasthouse About 30 Metres North East of Furnace Mill House is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1989. Oasthouse.
Oasthouse About 30 Metres North East of Furnace Mill House
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-span-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1989
- Type
- Oasthouse
- OS grid reference
- TQ 661 361
- Coordinates
- 51.10076, 0.37139
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a mid 19th century oasthouse located about 30 metres north-east of Furnace Mill House. It features red brick stowage with a weatherboarded gable end and a plain tiled roof. The building is two storeys high with a half-hipped roof. On the first floor, there are leaded wooden casements on each elevation. The ground floor has a boarded door to the left and double cart doors on the gable end. At the northern end, there is an integral kiln with a rounded external wall and a conical roof, complete with an intact cowl and winding vane.
Local climate
Oasthouse About 30 Metres North East of Furnace Mill House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% 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 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% 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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