The Old Gun House is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Historic public building.

The Old Gun House

WRENN ID
roaming-tower-reed
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rother
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 May 1987
Type
Historic public building
Address
The Old Gun House, the Street, Sedlescombe
OS grid reference
TQ 780 181
Coordinates
50.93546, 0.5327
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Gun House is a 17th-century building located on the east side of The Street in Sedlescombe. It is two storeys tall and features three windows. The exterior is constructed of red brick with alternating grey headers. The roof is half-hipped and covered with tiles. The windows are casement style, fitted with small square panes.

Local climate

The Old Gun House 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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