Malthouse Cottage, Old Barn Close is a Grade II listed building in the Eastbourne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1971. Cottage.

Malthouse Cottage, Old Barn Close

WRENN ID
lapsed-dormer-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Eastbourne
Constituency
Eastbourne MP: Josh Babarinde (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 May 1971
Type
Cottage
Address
Malthouse Cottage, Old Barn Close, Wish Hill, Willingdon
OS grid reference
TQ 587 022
Coordinates
50.79815, 0.2516
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Malthouse Cottage, located on Old Barn Close, is likely from the 17th century and has an L-shaped design. The building stands two storeys high, with the upper storey projecting to the left. It features a tile roof and is constructed from flints. There are two flat arched sash windows with glazing bars and a plain flat arched door. The right-hand section has a hipped roof, with the upper storey rendered and includes bargeboards. Malthouse Cottage is part of a group that includes the Post Office, Pelham Cottage, Nos 122, 124, and 126, as well as Nos 1-4 Malthouse Cottages.

Local climate

Malthouse Cottage, Old Barn Close receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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