Priory House Hotel is a Grade II* listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1961. Hotel. 4 related planning applications.

Priory House Hotel

WRENN ID
fading-bronze-vermeil
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Rother
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 August 1961
Type
Hotel
Address
Priory House Hotel, 17, High Street, Battle, TN33 0AE
OS grid reference
TQ 747 159
Coordinates
50.91619, 0.48491
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Priory House Hotel, dated 1700, is a three-storey building with an attic and five windows. It features three gabled dormers and a plastered front, with the ground floor having a rusticated finish. Above the ground floor is a cornice, and there is a modillion eaves cornice with egg and dart moulding beneath the modillions. The roof is tiled, and the windows are set in moulded architrave surrounds, retaining their glazing bars. The central first-floor window has a scrolled pediment above it. The doorway has a flat hood supported by carved brackets, a narrow rectangular fanlight, and a door with six fielded panels. Inside, there is a good staircase.

Local climate

Priory House Hotel 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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