The Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade I listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1966. A C13 Church. 1 related planning application.
The Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels
- WRENN ID
- twisted-gargoyle-plover
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 August 1966
- Type
- Church
- Address
- The Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels, Berwick, Wealden, BN26 6SN
- OS grid reference
- TQ 518 049
- Coordinates
- 50.82391, 0.15507
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade I listed building located in Berwick. It is constructed of flint with stone dressings and features a tiled roof. The church includes a chancel, a nave with aisles, and a west tower topped with a broached shingled spire. The structure dates back to the 13th century, with later windows added, and the spire was rebuilt in 1774. The entire church underwent restoration in 1856. Inside, there are a series of 20th-century mural paintings created by Quentin and Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant between 1942 and 1943. Notable features include a monument to John Nutt, dated 1656, an Easter Sepulchre, and a Piscinia.
Local climate
The Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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