The Parish Church of Saint Mary is a Grade I listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1966. A Circa 1425 Church. 2 related planning applications.

The Parish Church of Saint Mary

WRENN ID
crooked-corbel-larch
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald MP: Ms Nusrat Ghani (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 August 1966
Type
Church
Period
Circa 1425
Address
The Parish Church of Saint Mary, High Street, Hailsham, BN27 1BL
OS grid reference
TQ 591 094
Coordinates
50.86308, 0.26037
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Parish Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building located on Hailsham High Street. The church features a chancel with north and south chapels, a nave with aisles, a south porch, and a west tower. It was originally built around 1425, with the south aisle and porch being rebuilt in 1870. The north and south chapels were reconstructed between 1876 and 1878, with the work carried out by architect H E Rumble.

Local climate

The Parish Church of Saint Mary receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% 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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