The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket is a Grade I listed building in the Arun local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1958. A Medieval Church.

The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket

WRENN ID
small-entrance-cobweb
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Arun
Constituency
Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1958
Type
Church
Period
Medieval
Address
The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket, Church Lane, Pagham
OS grid reference
SZ 883 974
Coordinates
50.77012, -0.74818
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Parish Church of St Thomas a Becket is a cruciform church featuring aisles to the nave and a northwest tower topped with a broached shingled spire. This medieval building dates back to the 11th and 12th centuries for the chancel, while the rest of the church is from the 13th century. It was restored by John Elliott in 1837.

Local climate

The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket 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 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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