Barn Opposite Dorcas Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Lewes local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 1971. Barn.
Barn Opposite Dorcas Cottage
- WRENN ID
- eastward-thatch-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lewes
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 October 1971
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn Opposite Dorcas Cottage, Saxon Lane, Seaford
- OS grid reference
- TV 484 989
- Coordinates
- 50.77107, 0.10347
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This late 18th-century barn, located opposite Dorcas Cottage, features a hipped red tile roof and is constructed from flint. It has two arched entrances, with brick rusticated quoins and yellow and red brick architraves. The barn is currently used as a garage.
Local climate
Barn Opposite Dorcas Cottage receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% 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 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1995
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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