Courthouse Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1952. Farmhouse.

Courthouse Farmhouse

WRENN ID
second-string-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 March 1952
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Courthouse Farmhouse, Beddingham, Lewes
OS grid reference
TQ 444 079
Coordinates
50.85282, 0.05092
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Courthouse Farmhouse, originally known as Church Farm, is a half-H-shaped building dating from the 17th century or earlier for the central portion and the north-east wing. The north-west wing was added in the early 19th century. The farmhouse features casement windows in the older sections and sash windows with intact glazing bars in the newer wing. The entire structure is faced with cement and has a tiled roof, with a gabled portion at the center of the north-west front. The building stands two storeys high, with four windows facing north-east and three windows facing north-west.

Local climate

Courthouse Farmhouse receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% 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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