Wessons is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1982. House. 1 related planning application.

Wessons

WRENN ID
night-truss-tallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald MP: Ms Nusrat Ghani (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 December 1982
Type
House
Address
Wessons, Buckhurst Lane, Wadhurst
OS grid reference
TQ 607 316
Coordinates
51.0619, 0.2928
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Wessons is a building dating from the 18th century or earlier. It is two storeys high and has two windows. The ground floor is constructed of red brick, while the upper storey is tile-hung. The roof is tiled. The building features sash windows with intact glazing bars on the ground floor only. There is a modern L-wing added to the north-west side.

Local climate

Wessons receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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