Portus Portus Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1983. Cottage.

Portus Portus Cottage

WRENN ID
kindled-beam-snow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 May 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
Portus Portus Cottage, Haywards Heath Road, Balcombe
OS grid reference
TQ 311 304
Coordinates
51.05853, -0.12957
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Portus and Portus Cottage is a building dating from around 1830. It is two storeys high and features four windows. The exterior is stuccoed, and it has a slate roof. The windows are casement style. The end window bays project and have gables above them. Adjacent to these are two smaller projections with a parapet on top, which is ramped up on the other sides.

Local climate

Portus Portus Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% 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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