16, 17 and 18 Compton is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. Cottage.

16, 17 and 18 Compton

WRENN ID
scarred-fireplace-tide
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 January 1986
Type
Cottage
Address
16, 17 and 18 Compton, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 9HF
OS grid reference
SU 773 150
Coordinates
50.92941, -0.90054
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Numbers 16, 17, and 18 Compton are a row of cottages built in 1875. They are constructed of flint with red brick dressings, quoins, and a flush stringcourse. The cottages feature a half-hipped tiled roof with red brick stacks and are two storeys high, with six windows. The windows are cambered casements with lattice panes, and the doors are located under penticed weatherporches. A stone on the building displays the date 1875 along with the inscription "Peace be within these walls."

Local climate

16, 17 and 18 Compton receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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