Christine, Rothermere and the Crusty Loaf is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. A C17 Commercial building. 1 related planning application.
Christine, Rothermere and the Crusty Loaf
- WRENN ID
- other-corner-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1987
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- Christine, Rothermere and the Crusty Loaf, North Street, Midhurst, Chichester, GU29 9DR
- OS grid reference
- SU 886 217
- Coordinates
- 50.98847, -0.73793
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building, known as Christine, Rothermere and the Crusty Loaf, is located on the east side of North Street in Midhurst and is likely from the 17th century. Originally a lobby entry house, the northern half has been rebuilt. The southern half features a stuccoed front, while the northern half is made of coursed stone rubble with red brick dressings and quoins. The building has modern casement windows and a recessed doorway that includes pilasters, a projecting cornice, and panelled reveals. It stands two storeys tall and has six windows.
Local climate
Christine, Rothermere and the Crusty Loaf receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2022
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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