The Smithy is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1986. Smithy, garage.

The Smithy

WRENN ID
floating-granite-tallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Test Valley
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 April 1986
Type
Smithy, garage
Address
The Smithy, Mottisfont
OS grid reference
SU 324 267
Coordinates
51.03946, -1.53854
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Smithy is a building that has been converted into a garage. It dates from the 18th and 19th centuries and is constructed of brick with an old plain tile roof. The structure is single storey with three bays and low walls. It features double doors at one end, a door in the centre bay, and a three-light casement window in each bay. The roof is half-hipped.

Local climate

The Smithy receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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