Lavender Cottage and Sweet Briars, Lavender Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Cottage.
Lavender Cottage and Sweet Briars, Lavender Cottages
- WRENN ID
- winding-joist-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 May 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Lavender Cottage and Sweet Briars, Lavender Cottages, Guestling
- OS grid reference
- TQ 857 133
- Coordinates
- 50.88961, 0.63903
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lavender Cottage and Sweet Briars, part of Lavender Cottages, is a single building comprising two cottages. It features an early 19th-century exterior that overlays an older structure. The building is one storey with an attic and has three windows along its façade, as well as four hipped dormers. The exterior is constructed of red brick with alternating grey headers, topped by a hipped tiled roof. The windows are casement style, and there are modern gabled porches added to the front. Additionally, there are red brick chimney breasts located on the east wall.
Local climate
Lavender Cottage and Sweet Briars, Lavender Cottages receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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