279 281 and 284 is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 May 1980. Cottage.

279 281 and 284

WRENN ID
silent-hinge-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 May 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
279 281 and 284, Amberley, Horsham
OS grid reference
TQ 022 107
Coordinates
50.8873, -0.54755
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 279, 281, and 284 are mid-19th century estate cottages located on the Duke of Norfolk's Arundel Castle estate. Originally six cottages, they have been converted into three. The buildings are two storeys high and feature nine windows. They are constructed with flint and have red brick dressings and quoins, topped with a slate roof. The windows are casement style.

Local climate

279 281 and 284 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 89% 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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