Squirrel Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1961. House.
Squirrel Cottage
- WRENN ID
- north-ledge-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1961
- Type
- House
- Address
- Squirrel Cottage, Forewood Lane, Crowhurst
- OS grid reference
- TQ 767 134
- Coordinates
- 50.89387, 0.51175
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Squirrel Cottage, formerly known as Brakes Coppice Farm Cottage, is likely the original farmhouse of Brakes Coppice. This 16th century building features a timber frame with plaster infilling and curved braces on the first floor. It has a thatched roof with a triped design and includes casement windows. The cottage is two storeys tall and has four windows.
Local climate
Squirrel Cottage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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