Old Forge Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1982. Cottage.

Old Forge Cottage

WRENN ID
frozen-jade-jackdaw
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
Old Forge Cottage, Church Street, Rotherfield
OS grid reference
TQ 556 297
Coordinates
51.04625, 0.21934
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Old Forge Cottage is a building that likely dates back to the 17th century. It is two storeys high and features three windows. The ground floor is constructed of painted brick, while the upper storey is tile-hung, and the west end is weather-boarded. The cottage has a hipped tiled roof. The ground floor has been extended in modern times.

Local climate

Old Forge Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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