The Cawley Almhouses or the Hospital of St Bartholmew is a Grade II listed building in the Chichester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 July 1950. Almshouses, workhouse.
The Cawley Almhouses or the Hospital of St Bartholmew
- WRENN ID
- last-lime-pearl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chichester
- Constituency
- Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 July 1950
- Type
- Almshouses, workhouse
- Address
- The Cawley Almhouses or the Hospital of St Bartholmew, Broyle Road
- OS grid reference
- SU 860 054
- Coordinates
- 50.84242, -0.77865
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cawley Almshouses, also known as the Hospital of St Bartholomew, were built in 1625 as almshouses and converted into a workhouse in 1681. The building is two storeys high and features seven windows. It is constructed of painted brick with a red tiled roof. The chapel is located in the center and projects towards the road. Above the doorway is a two-light pointed window, with a crow-stepped gable and a wooden bellcote above it. Inside, the pews are dated 1626. Modern wings have been added to either side of the original building.
Local climate
The Cawley Almhouses or the Hospital of St Bartholmew 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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