Spring Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1981. A Early Modern House. 4 related planning applications.

Spring Cottage

WRENN ID
rusted-rotunda-soot
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 August 1981
Type
House
Period
Early Modern
Address
Spring Cottage, the Street, Cuckmere Valley, Wealden, BN26 5RE
OS grid reference
TQ 522 016
Coordinates
50.79467, 0.15936
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Spring Cottage is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed building that has been refaced with flints and features red brick dressings and quoins. The building was once colour-washed and has a hipped tiled roof. It stands two storeys high and has three casement windows.

Local climate

Spring Cottage receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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