The Parish Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. A Medieval Church.

The Parish Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
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Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham MP: John Milne (LD)
Country
England
Type
Church
Period
Medieval
Address
The Parish Church of St Mary, Shipley
OS grid reference
TQ 144 218
Coordinates
50.98432, -0.37024
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Parish Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building located in Shipley Village. The church features a chancel, a central tower, and a nave with a north aisle. The chancel and tower date back to the 12th century, while the nave was rebuilt in 1893 by the architect J L Pearson. This church is recognized as a good example of 12th-century architecture.

Local climate

The Parish Church of St Mary receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 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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