Old Smugglers Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1982. House. 2 related planning applications.
Old Smugglers Cottage
- WRENN ID
- riven-tin-hemlock
- 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
- Old Smugglers Cottage, Hurtis Hill, Crowborough
- OS grid reference
- TQ 514 294
- Coordinates
- 51.04462, 0.15924
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Smugglers Cottage is an 18th-century building located in Crowborough. It is two storeys high and features two windows. The ground floor is constructed of ashlar stone, while the upper floor is tile-hung. The roof is tiled, and there is a casement window. A modern stuccoed addition has been added to the ground floor.
Local climate
Old Smugglers 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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