Rosemary Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. Residential.
Rosemary Cottage
- WRENN ID
- heavy-oriel-sorrel
- 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
- Residential
- Address
- Rosemary Cottage, Sandy Lane, Funtington, Chichester
- OS grid reference
- SU 819 075
- Coordinates
- 50.86168, -0.83754
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rosemary Cottage is a 16th century timber-framed cottage located on Sandy Lane in Funtington. Some of the timber framing is exposed, with rubble infilling, but the cottage has mostly been refaced in painted brick. It features a thatched roof, which includes one "eyebrow" and a pentice at the west end and above the easternmost window-bay on the north front. The cottage has two storeys and four windows.
Local climate
Rosemary Cottage 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 6 transactions since 1996
- No related consent applications matched
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