Upper Castleton is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 April 1973. House.
Upper Castleton
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-gargoyle-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 April 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- Upper Castleton, Ocle Pychard
- OS grid reference
- SO 593 457
- Coordinates
- 52.10868, -2.59466
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Upper Castleton is an 18th-century red brick house that stands two storeys tall. It features three wide sash windows with glazing bars and segmental heads. The entrance includes a panelled door beneath a flat stone porch supported by timber posts. The house has brick dentil eaves and a slate roof with gable ends. The north end of the building is slightly lower and constructed from stone rubble.
Local climate
Upper Castleton 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 lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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