Abbey House is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1959. A Medieval House.
Abbey House
- WRENN ID
- dark-bastion-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 June 1959
- Type
- House
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Abbey House, Chithurst Lane, Trotton with Chithurst, Chichester
- OS grid reference
- SU 842 231
- Coordinates
- 51.00116, -0.80132
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Abbey House is an L-shaped house dating from the 15th century. It features a timber-framed structure with flint infilling on the ground floor and plaster above. The south part of the east front slightly juts out, while the north part is faced with stone and has a tile-hung gable. The roof is tiled, and there are casement windows with stone mullions and drip moulds. The north front has two projecting red brick chimney breasts. The house is two storeys high and has three windows.
Local climate
Abbey House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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