Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. Church.

Church of St Peter

WRENN ID
ancient-fireplace-linden
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield MP: Mims Davies (Con)
Country
England
Type
Church
Address
Church of St Peter, Hamsey, Lewes
OS grid reference
TQ 400 121
Coordinates
50.892, -0.00989
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Church of St Peter is a Church of England building located in Hamsey, Offham. It was constructed in 1859 and designed by architect Ewan Christian. The church features a chancel with a tower above, a south chapel, and a nave with a south aisle. It is built in the early Decorated Gothic style and is faced with flints, complemented by a broached spire.

Local climate

Church of St Peter receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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