Church Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1958. Farmhouse.

Church Farmhouse

WRENN ID
ghost-bailey-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1958
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Church Farmhouse, Fordwater Road, Lavant, Chichester
OS grid reference
SU 862 082
Coordinates
50.86726, -0.77571
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Church Farmhouse is a building with an 18th century exterior that likely covers an older structure. It has two storeys and features three windows. The exterior is made of painted brick and is topped with a steeply-pitched hipped tiled roof that has a modillion eaves cornice. The glazing bars are intact. There is a porch supported by Doric columns, which includes a triglyph frieze. The doorway has a segmental fanlight and a door consisting of six fielded panels.

Local climate

Church Farmhouse receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% 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 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% 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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