Churchyard Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 April 1970. A Post-medieval Cottage.
Churchyard Cottages
- WRENN ID
- sharp-vault-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex MP: Alison Bennett (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 April 1970
- Type
- Cottage
- Period
- Post-medieval
- Address
- Churchyard Cottages, 3, Church Street, Cuckfield
- OS grid reference
- TQ 303 244
- Coordinates
- 51.00506, -0.14287
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Churchyard Cottages is a cottage that dates back to 1642, although it was refronted in the 19th century. The building is timber-framed and features red brick with a steeply pitched tiled roof that has a gablet. It has two storeys and two windows, with 19th-century casements on the first floor and 20th-century oriels on the ground floor. The entrance includes a simple plank door and a modern gabled wooden trelliswork porch. At the rear, there is a catslide roof. Inside, the cottage boasts an 18th-century inglenook fireplace with salt alcoves.
Local climate
Churchyard Cottages 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 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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