Forecourt Railing of Avenings to the West of the House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1955. Railing.

Forecourt Railing of Avenings to the West of the House

WRENN ID
brooding-crypt-summer
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1955
Type
Railing
OS grid reference
SU 976 216
Coordinates
50.98599, -0.6098
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The forecourt railing of Avenings, located to the west of the house in Golden Square, Petworth, is a late 18th-century feature. It is made of iron and stands on a low stone wall.

Local climate

Forecourt Railing of Avenings to the West of the House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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