Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1958. A Medieval Church.

Church of St Nicholas

WRENN ID
twelfth-nave-marsh
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Chichester MP: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1958
Type
Church
Period
Medieval
Address
Church of St Nicholas, Midhurst Road, Lavant, Chichester
OS grid reference
SU 855 086
Coordinates
50.87076, -0.78591
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Church of St Nicholas is located on Midhurst Road in Mid Lavant. The building features a chancel, a nave with a north aisle, a west bell turret covered in shingles, and a south porch. The nave dates back to the 12th century, while the chancel was built in the 13th century. The north aisle was added in 1844. The church has undergone significant restoration and was largely rebuilt in the 19th century.

Local climate

Church of St Nicholas 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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