Forge Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1982. House. 7 related planning applications.

Forge Cottage

WRENN ID
lost-flint-mist
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
Forge Cottage, St James's Square, Wadhurst, TN5 6AT
OS grid reference
TQ 641 317
Coordinates
51.06158, 0.34133
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Forge Cottage is an 18th century building located on the north side of St James's Square in Wadhurst. It is two storeys high and features three windows. The ground floor is constructed of red brick, while the upper part is tile hung. The cottage has a tiled roof and casement windows. The doorway is adorned with a pediment-shaped hood supported by brackets.

Local climate

Forge Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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