Stables of the Bishops Palace is a Grade II listed building in the Winchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1967. Stables.
Stables of the Bishops Palace
- WRENN ID
- errant-spindle-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Winchester
- Constituency
- Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 March 1967
- Type
- Stables
- Address
- Stables of the Bishops Palace, Station Road, Bishops Waltham
- OS grid reference
- SU 552 174
- Coordinates
- 50.9535, -1.21477
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Stables of the Bishops Palace is a service building dating from around 1500, with 20th-century restoration. It features brick walls adorned with diaper patterns on the east gable and blue and yellow triangular patterns on the chimney, which also has a stone plinth and quoins. The building includes some stone window frames with hoodmoulds and has a tiled roof. It is a rectangular, two-storey structure with plain openings that have restored oak casements, as well as stone windows in the Perpendicular style, consisting of one and two lights on the north wall. A prominent tapered stack is attached to the north wall, featuring a diagonal flue. The south side has a lower eaves and two gabled dormers.
Local climate
Stables of the Bishops Palace receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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