The Parish Church of St Nicholas is a Grade I listed building in the Crawley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1957. Church.
The Parish Church of St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- third-lintel-finch
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Crawley
- Constituency
- Crawley MP: Peter Lamb (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 October 1957
- Type
- Church
- Address
- The Parish Church of St Nicholas, Church Road
- OS grid reference
- TQ 301 361
- Coordinates
- 51.11028, -0.1415
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parish Church of St Nicholas is a Grade I listed cruciform building located on Church Road in Worth. It features a tower to the north of the chancel and a south porch. This church is recognized as one of the finest Saxon churches in England, notable for having the largest Saxon chancel arch in the country and an apsidal east end to the chancel. The tower, topped with a broached shingled spire, was added by Anthony Salvin in 1871, and the south porch is also from the 19th century. Inside, there is a pulpit dated 1577.
Local climate
The Parish Church of St Nicholas receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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