The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. House.
The Cottage
- WRENN ID
- crooked-tracery-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Cottage, Watchbell Lane, Rye
- OS grid reference
- TQ 919 202
- Coordinates
- 50.94928, 0.73199
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cottage is a late 18th century or early 19th century building located on Watchbell Lane. It is two storeys high, featuring two windows on the upper floor and three windows on the lower floor. The ground floor is constructed of brick, while the upper floor is tile hung. The roof is a combination of slate and tiles.
Local climate
The Cottage receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1999
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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