The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a Grade I listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1955. A C13 Church. 2 related planning applications.

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

WRENN ID
seventh-arch-wren
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Horsham
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 March 1955
Type
Church
Address
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Park Lane, Thakeham, RH20 3AW
OS grid reference
TQ 117 168
Coordinates
50.94032, -0.41138
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a Grade I listed building located on Washington Park Lane in Warminghurst. It dates back to the 13th century, featuring a chancel, nave with a bell turret, and additional rooms to the north and south that were added in the 16th and 17th centuries, respectively. The east window was created in the 14th century and the church underwent restoration by John Denman in 1959. Inside, there is an 18th-century screen and box-pews.

Local climate

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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