Old Thatch is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Timber-framed building.
Old Thatch
- WRENN ID
- keen-basalt-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 May 1987
- Type
- Timber-framed building
- Address
- Old Thatch, Main Street, Peasmarsh
- OS grid reference
- TQ 875 234
- Coordinates
- 50.97959, 0.67089
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Thatch is a restored 17th century or earlier timber-framed building located on the north side of Main Street in Peasmarsh. The east wall features exposed timbering and plaster infilling, while the front has been refronted with weather-boarding. The building has a hipped thatched roof with a pentice on the west half of the south front, which may have once served as a shop. It is two storeys high and has four casement windows.
Local climate
Old Thatch sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% 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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