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

Timbers

WRENN ID
hidden-pier-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chichester
Constituency
Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 January 1986
Type
House
Address
Timbers, Whitechimney Row, Westbourne
OS grid reference
SU 758 072
Coordinates
50.86024, -0.92394
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Timbers is a former pair of cottages that has been converted into a single house. It dates from the 17th century or earlier and features a timber frame with infilling made of painted brick or flints, along with diagonal braces. The building has a half hipped thatched roof adorned with three 'eyebrows'. It stands two storeys tall and includes three casement windows.

Local climate

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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