Mark Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1981. House.

Mark Cross

WRENN ID
salt-loft-dale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 August 1981
Type
House
Address
Mark Cross, Mark Cross Road, Laughton
OS grid reference
TQ 499 108
Coordinates
50.87797, 0.13036
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Mark Cross is an L-shaped house from the early 19th century. It has two storeys, with five windows on the south side and three on the east side. The south front is covered in stucco, while the east front features red brick with grey headers arranged in alternate courses, along with long and short stuccoed quoins. The roof is hipped and tiled, and the glazing bars are intact. The south front has a curved bay with three windows on the ground floor. There is also a porch on the east front that displays the gryphon crest of the Duke family of Laughton Place.

Local climate

Mark Cross receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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