Lea Bank is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Cottage.
Lea Bank
- WRENN ID
- leaning-obsidian-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 May 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Lea Bank, Poppinghole Lane, Sedlescombe
- OS grid reference
- TQ 757 215
- Coordinates
- 50.96633, 0.50224
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lea Bank is a timber-framed cottage that dates back to 1641, although parts of it are from the 16th century. The building features plaster infilling, with the west end being weather-boarded. It has a tiled roof and small casement windows, along with a large gabled porch. The cottage is two storeys high and has three windows.
Local climate
Lea Bank receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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