The Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1961. A C19 Cottage.
The Thatched Cottage
- WRENN ID
- inner-vault-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1961
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Thatched Cottage, Battle Road, Whatlington
- OS grid reference
- TQ 762 184
- Coordinates
- 50.93897, 0.5065
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Thatched Cottage is an early 19th century cottage designed in a half-H plan. It is one storey with an attic and features four windows. The exterior is weather-boarded and topped with a thatched roof. The pointed casement windows consist of two lights in the wings and four lights in the central portion. The central section also includes a veranda supported by two columns that extend to the eaves. The gabled wings have small attic windows.
Local climate
The Thatched Cottage 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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