Old Timbers is a Grade II listed building in the Chichester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1958. Cottage.
Old Timbers
- WRENN ID
- scattered-chapel-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chichester
- Constituency
- Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1958
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Old Timbers, Farm Lane, Southbourne
- OS grid reference
- SU 777 053
- Coordinates
- 50.84261, -0.8969
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Timbers is a 16th-century timber-framed building that was originally two cottages. The ground floor has been rebuilt in brick, which is now painted. The first floor features a jettied design with curved braces and herringbone red brick infilling. The building has a tiled roof and casement windows. There is a doorway with a moulded architrave surround. It stands two storeys high and has four windows.
Local climate
Old Timbers 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 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% 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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