Thatch Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Chichester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. House.

Thatch Cottage

WRENN ID
pitched-steeple-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chichester
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 January 1986
Type
House
Address
Thatch Cottage, Church Lane, Boxgrove
OS grid reference
SU 907 074
Coordinates
50.85921, -0.71142
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Thatch Cottage, dated 1725, is a two-storey building with two windows. It is faced with flints and features red brick dressings and quoins. The cottage has a thatched roof and casement windows. A modern porch has been added. A stone on the building displays the date 1725 along with the initials 'M.B.S.A.M.'

Local climate

Thatch Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% 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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