The Parish Church of St Peter is a Grade I listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. A Medieval Parish church.
The Parish Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- gilded-chancel-stoat
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Horsham MP: John Milne (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Parish church
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- The Parish Church of St Peter, Station Road, Cowfold
- OS grid reference
- TQ 212 226
- Coordinates
- 50.99007, -0.27375
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parish Church of St Peter is a significant medieval church located on Cowfold Station Road. The building features a chancel, south chapel, nave with a south aisle, a west tower, and north and south porches. The chancel dates from the 13th century, while the nave and tower were constructed in the 15th century. The south aisle is from the early 16th century. Inside, there is a large brass memorial to Thomas Nelond, who was the Prior of Southover in Lewes and died in 1433. This church is noted for its entirely medieval architecture.
Local climate
The Parish Church of St Peter receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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