Monk's Rest is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1981. Cottage.

Monk's Rest

WRENN ID
open-minaret-ivory
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle MP: Dr Kieran Mullan (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 August 1981
Type
Cottage
Address
Monk's Rest, Hailsham Road, Herstmonceux
OS grid reference
TQ 623 120
Coordinates
50.88523, 0.30718
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Monk's Rest is a restored 17th century cottage located on Hailsham Road in Herstmonceux. The building features a red brick front on the ground floor with weather-boarding above. It has a hipped tiled roof and is two storeys high, with two casement windows.

Local climate

Monk's Rest receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% 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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