Unit 1, Castle Centre is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 October 1969. Commercial building.
Unit 1, Castle Centre
- WRENN ID
- floating-finial-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 October 1969
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- Unit 1, Castle Centre, Market Place, Banbury
- OS grid reference
- SP 456 406
- Coordinates
- 52.06274, -1.33597
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Unit 1 of the Castle Centre is a house that has been converted into a shop. It likely dates from the 18th century and was remodeled in the 19th or 20th century. The building is constructed from regular coursed ironstone rubble and features a slate roof with brick stacks inside. It stands two stories tall and has a one-window range. On the ground floor, there is a canted bay window alongside a tri-partite sash window with a wooden lintel. The first floor has a single tri-partite sash window with a stone lintel. Access to the shop is through the Castle Street shopping centre. The interior was remodeled in the 20th century.
Local climate
Unit 1, Castle Centre 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 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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