Peppering Eye Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1961. A C18 Farmhouse.
Peppering Eye Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- white-tallow-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1961
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Peppering Eye Farmhouse, Telham Lane, Battle
- OS grid reference
- TQ 744 139
- Coordinates
- 50.8987, 0.47874
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Peppering Eye Farmhouse is a 16th-century timber-framed house that was enlarged in the 17th and 18th centuries. It has two storeys and an attic, featuring four windows and two dormers. The ground floor is finished in painted brick, while the upper storey is tile hung, with a trace of a bressummer visible between the two levels. The south front showcases two hipped dormers, while the north front has two projecting wings with gables that feature imitation timbering. These wings are connected by a ground floor addition. The farmhouse has a tiled roof and casement windows with diamond-shaped or small square leaded panes. The 18th-century doorway has a door with six fielded panels, and the interior includes ceiling beams.
Local climate
Peppering Eye Farmhouse 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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