Forge Cottage Orchard Cottage the Former Forge is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1982. A C18 Cottage.
Forge Cottage Orchard Cottage the Former Forge
- WRENN ID
- western-pinnacle-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wealden
- Constituency
- Sussex Weald MP: Ms Nusrat Ghani (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 December 1982
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Forge Cottage Orchard Cottage the Former Forge, Withyham Road, Hartfield
- OS grid reference
- TQ 478 358
- Coordinates
- 51.10294, 0.11086
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Orchard Cottage, Forge Cottage, and the former Forge are a group of 18th-century buildings located on Withyham Road in Hartfield. They are one storey high with an attic and feature six windows, including three gabled dormers. The buildings are faced with weather-boarding, while the former Forge is constructed of red brick. They have a half hipped tiled roof and casement windows.
Local climate
Forge Cottage Orchard Cottage the Former Forge receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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