The Parish Church of St Leonard is a Grade I listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1954. A C11 Church.
The Parish Church of St Leonard
- WRENN ID
- graven-roof-kestrel
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1954
- Type
- Church
- Address
- The Parish Church of St Leonard, South Stoke, Arun
- OS grid reference
- TQ 026 100
- Coordinates
- 50.88074, -0.54207
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parish Church of St Leonard features a chancel, nave with a south porch, and a west tower. The church dates back to the 11th century but underwent alterations in the 13th century, which included the addition of 13th-century windows. The south porch is also from the 13th century. The west tower is small and has a 19th-century machicolation added, along with a shingled spire.
Local climate
The Parish Church of St Leonard 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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