Gassons is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. House.

Gassons

WRENN ID
ancient-panel-nightshade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
Gassons, Top Road, Slindon, Arun
OS grid reference
SU 964 083
Coordinates
50.86689, -0.63031
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gassons is an early 19th-century building that stands two storeys tall and features three windows. The exterior is faced with flints set in galletting, complemented by red brick dressings, quoins, and a flush stringcourse. It has a tiled roof and retains its glazing bars. The entrance is marked by a doorway with a moulded architrave surround and a pediment above, leading to a door with six fielded panels. On the ground floor, there is a bulging curved bay with three windows to the west and a canted bay with three windows to the east.

Local climate

Gassons receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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