The Dene is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. House.

The Dene

WRENN ID
patient-sentry-acorn
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
House
Address
The Dene, Marley Lane, Linchmere, Chichester
OS grid reference
SU 882 320
Coordinates
51.08069, -0.74197
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Dene is a house that dates from the 17th century or earlier. It features a timber frame with plaster infilling and diagonal braces, and is designed in an L-shape. The north and west fronts of the south wing have been refaced with stone, while the north wing has stone on the ground floor and tile-hanging above. The roof is hipped and covered with tiles. The house has casement windows and is two storeys high, with a total of five windows.

Local climate

The Dene receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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