Stable Block Adjoining Priors Court School to West is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1983. School, stable.
Stable Block Adjoining Priors Court School to West
- WRENN ID
- buried-tracery-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1983
- Type
- School, stable
- OS grid reference
- SU 487 736
- Coordinates
- 51.45994, -1.29901
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The stable block, now used as a school building, dates from the 18th century. It is constructed of red brick featuring raised quoins and a plat band. The building has a hipped roof covered with old tiles and is topped by an ogee capped wooden cupola that includes a clock and weathervane, positioned centrally along the ridge. The structure has two storeys and consists of five bays with segmental headed casements. The entrance is located at the rear.
Local climate
Stable Block Adjoining Priors Court School to West sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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