Bourton Lock Oxford Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1988. A C18 Lock.
Bourton Lock Oxford Canal
- WRENN ID
- ragged-gable-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 February 1988
- Type
- Lock
- OS grid reference
- SP 464 438
- Coordinates
- 52.09079, -1.32407
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bourton Lock on the Oxford Canal is a lock built in the late 18th century, with some minor repairs made in the 20th century on the west side. It features brick walls and coping. The section of the Oxford Canal from Coventry to Banbury was completed by 1778.
Local climate
Bourton Lock Oxford Canal 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2008
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