Grey Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Cottages.

Grey Cottages

WRENN ID
waiting-grate-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rother
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 May 1987
Type
Cottages
Address
Grey Cottages, 1 and 2, Battle Hill, TN33 0BN
OS grid reference
TQ 755 152
Coordinates
50.91045, 0.49518
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Grey Cottages is a 17th-century building located on Battle Hill. It is two storeys high and features four windows. The exterior is faced with weatherboarding and has a tiled roof. The windows are casement style with diamond-shaped panes, and there are small wooden porches at the entrance.

Local climate

Grey Cottages 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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