Chilgrove Kennels is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. Almshouse.

Chilgrove Kennels

WRENN ID
woven-rotunda-storm
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
Almshouse
Address
Chilgrove Kennels, Petersfield Road, West Dean, Chichester
OS grid reference
SU 831 144
Coordinates
50.92329, -0.81903
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Chilgrove Kennels is an early 19th-century, single-storey building that resembles an almshouse. It has an E-shaped plan and features seven windows. The exterior is faced with flints, complemented by red brick dressings and quoins. The building has a tiled roof and casement windows with pointed Gothic panes, along with gable ends on the three projections.

Local climate

Chilgrove Kennels 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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