The Old School and School House is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. School.
The Old School and School House
- WRENN ID
- woven-mortar-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rother
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 May 1987
- Type
- School
- Address
- The Old School and School House, Workhouse Lane, Icklesham
- OS grid reference
- TQ 878 164
- Coordinates
- 50.91718, 0.67148
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old School and School House is a mid-19th century T-shaped building that has been converted into two houses. Originally, it served as the village school and the schoolmaster's residence. The building is two storeys high and features four windows, constructed from coursed stone with a tiled roof. It has casement windows and three gables facing east. The south end, which was the schoolmaster's house, includes a small bay on the ground floor.
Local climate
The Old School and School House 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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