Bell House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. House. 1 related planning application.

Bell House

WRENN ID
dreaming-corridor-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 November 1987
Type
House
Address
Bell House, the Green, Fernhurst, Chichester, GU27 3HY
OS grid reference
SU 900 285
Coordinates
51.04927, -0.71719
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bell House, originally the village school, is now a dwelling. It dates from the mid-19th century and is constructed of stone rubble with a gable at the south end and a tiled roof. The building features casement windows and a gabled porch adorned with scalloped barge-boards. It has one storey and an attic, with three windows on the main section. There is a long L-shaped wing to the southeast made of painted brick, which has four windows and five dormers.

Local climate

Bell House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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