The Village Pump is a Grade II listed building in the Chichester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. Pump.
The Village Pump
- WRENN ID
- brooding-obsidian-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chichester
- Constituency
- Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 January 1986
- Type
- Pump
- Address
- The Village Pump, Church Lane, Birdham
- OS grid reference
- SU 824 003
- Coordinates
- 50.79667, -0.83185
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Village Pump is a 19th-century structure located on Birdham Church Lane. It features a stepped red brick base topped by a wooden column, from which a lead spout extends. The pump was restored in 1977 to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee, as noted by an inscription on the pump.
Local climate
The Village Pump 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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