The Old Manse is a Grade II listed building in the Milton Keynes local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 1952. House.
The Old Manse
- WRENN ID
- deep-remnant-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Milton Keynes
- Constituency
- Milton Keynes North MP: Chris Curtis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 March 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Old Manse, 51, High Street, Olney
- OS grid reference
- SP 889 515
- Coordinates
- 52.15547, -0.70176
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Manse is a 18th-century building located on the west side of Olney High Street. It is constructed of stone and features a tiled roof. The structure has two storeys, with a central six-panel door set within a wooden doorcase that includes a decorated frieze and a cornice hood. On either side of the door are tripartite sash windows, and there are two additional sash windows on the first floor. The building has been altered over time.
Local climate
The Old Manse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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