White Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 July 1971. House.
White Cottage
- WRENN ID
- solemn-bracket-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven MP: Chris Ward (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 July 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- White Cottage, Telscombe, Lewes
- OS grid reference
- TQ 405 032
- Coordinates
- 50.81211, -0.0069
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
White Cottage, dating from around 1840, is a two-storey building with three windows. It is faced with Roman cement, and features a central window bay that projects slightly, topped with a gable. The roof is slate, and the windows are casement style with dripstones above them. The doorway has a depressed pointed head.
Local climate
White Cottage receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% 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, 8 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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