The Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1961. House.
The Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- swift-remnant-peregrine
- 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
- The Old Rectory, Hawkhurst Road, Sedlescombe
- OS grid reference
- TQ 776 187
- Coordinates
- 50.94094, 0.52739
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Rectory is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed house with a plastered front, located on Hawkhurst Road in Sedlescombe. The building stands three storeys high and features three windows and three gables, two of which oversail on brackets. It has a tiled roof and casement windows with small square panes. There is a 19th century red brick addition to the south of the original structure.
Local climate
The Old Rectory 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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