Thornes is a Grade II listed building in the Chichester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1958. House.

Thornes

WRENN ID
swift-threshold-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chichester
Constituency
Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1958
Type
House
Address
Thornes, Mill Lane, Sidlesham
OS grid reference
SZ 858 972
Coordinates
50.76879, -0.78405
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Thornes is an early 19th-century building that stands two storeys tall and features three windows. It is constructed of red brick with grey headers and has a string course along its facade. The building is topped with a slate roof and has an eaves cornice with modillions. The windows retain their original glazing bars. The entranceway is distinguished by Doric pilasters and a pediment, with a blocked semi-circular fanlight above a door made up of six fielded panels.

Local climate

Thornes 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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