Lower Tollgate is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Former cottages.

Lower Tollgate

WRENN ID
south-turret-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rother
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 May 1987
Type
Former cottages
Address
Lower Tollgate, Upper Platts, Ticehurst, TN5 7HA
OS grid reference
TQ 693 300
Coordinates
51.04509, 0.41487
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lower Tollgate is an L-shaped building that was originally three cottages, dating from the 18th century. It has two storeys and features three windows. The ground floor is constructed of painted brick, while the upper storey is tile-hung. The building has a tiled roof. The ground floor has casement windows, and above, there are sash windows with glazing bars.

Local climate

Lower Tollgate receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% 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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