Gateway 5 Metres South South East of Number 17 is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1988. A 18th century Gateway.

Gateway 5 Metres South South East of Number 17

WRENN ID
south-courtyard-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock MP: Calum Miller (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 February 1988
Type
Gateway
OS grid reference
SP 495 145
Coordinates
51.82698, -1.28197
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a gateway located approximately 5 meters south-southeast of Number 17 on Church Street in Kidlington. It dates from the mid-18th century and features a later graffiti date of 1786. The structure is made of limestone ashlar and includes a segmental pediment above a keyed segmental-arched doorway, which has blocked pilasters. The gateway is adorned with a wrought-iron gate that showcases fine scrolled ironwork at the top.

Local climate

Gateway 5 Metres South South East of Number 17 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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