Little Swains is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1980. House. 2 related planning applications.

Little Swains

WRENN ID
lesser-rampart-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham MP: John Milne (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 November 1980
Type
House
Address
Little Swains, Rudgwick, RH12 3BJ
OS grid reference
TQ 066 328
Coordinates
51.08499, -0.47843
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Little Swains is a 17th-century building located in Tismans Common. It has two storeys and features three windows. The ground floor is constructed of painted brick, while the upper storey is adorned with fishscale tiles. The roof is made of Horsham slabs, and there are casement windows throughout. A modern bay window is present in the center of the ground floor.

Local climate

Little Swains receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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