The School House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1986. House.

The School House

WRENN ID
quiet-steel-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 January 1986
Type
House
Address
The School House, Church Lane, Singleton, Chichester
OS grid reference
SU 878 130
Coordinates
50.91046, -0.75204
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The School House, originally the Schoolmaster's house, dates from around 1860. It is a two-storey building with two windows. The exterior is faced with flints arranged in a diaper pattern, complemented by red brick, white brick dressings, and quoins. The roof is slate. The south-west wing features a gable and sash windows without glazing bars, while the north wing has casement windows and one dormer.

Local climate

The School House 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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