Barn and Stables 15 Metres North of Whisketts Rarmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1989. Barn, stables.

Barn and Stables 15 Metres North of Whisketts Rarmhouse

WRENN ID
over-moulding-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 October 1989
Type
Barn, stables
OS grid reference
TQ 676 350
Coordinates
51.09009, 0.39276
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is a barn and stables located 15 metres north of Whisketts Farmhouse, dating from around 1600, with stables added in the early 19th century. The barn is timber framed, weather boarded, and has been extended with red and blue brick. It features plain tiled roofs, with the barn having a roof that is hipped to the left and half-hipped to the right, along with catslide outshots on either side of the central cart doors. The stable range to the left is one storey high and has two half-doors at the centre. Inside, the barn consists of three bays, with an added bay and outshots from around 1800. The main frame is arch braced and constructed from good quality timber, featuring mid rails and intermediate posts. The roof includes curved queen posts supporting the side purlins and diminished principals.

Local climate

Barn and Stables 15 Metres North of Whisketts Rarmhouse 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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