Cat's Nest is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Cottage.

Cat's Nest

WRENN ID
ghost-wall-bistre
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
Cat's Nest, Brede
OS grid reference
TQ 837 193
Coordinates
50.94441, 0.61438
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Cat's Nest is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed cottage featuring plaster infilling, with the south wall weather-boarded. The cottage has a hipped thatched roof and casement windows. It includes a gabled porch and is two storeys high with one window.

Local climate

Cat's Nest sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% 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 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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