The Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 August 1965. Cottage.

The Thatched Cottage

WRENN ID
winding-corridor-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 August 1965
Type
Cottage
Address
The Thatched Cottage, Glynde, Lewes
OS grid reference
TQ 455 089
Coordinates
50.8614, 0.06719
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Thatched Cottage is a 17th century or earlier timber-framed cottage featuring plaster infilling, with the ground floor rebuilt in red brick. It has a thatched roof and casement windows that contain small square or diamond-shaped panes. The cottage is two storeys high and has three windows.

Local climate

The Thatched Cottage receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% 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, 7 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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