Hillside Farmhouse and Cottage Abutting on Right is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 December 1955. A C17 Farmhouse and cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Hillside Farmhouse and Cottage Abutting on Right
- WRENN ID
- idle-bonework-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 December 1955
- Type
- Farmhouse and cottage
- Address
- Hillside Farmhouse and Cottage Abutting on Right, OX15 6BD
- OS grid reference
- SP 418 437
- Coordinates
- 52.09015, -1.39112
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hillside Farmhouse and Cottage is a 17th-century building with 20th-century alterations, located on Wroxton Lane in Horley. The farmhouse features squared coursed ironstone and a steeply pitched roof covered with 20th-century tiles. It has a three-unit plan and stands two storeys high with a three-window range. The entrance is located at the rear. On the ground floor, there are two three-light stone mullioned windows with ovolo moulding, opening metal casements, hood moulds, and label stops. To the right, there is a metal casement window in a stone surround, also with a hood mould and label stop. The first floor has three 20th-century windows.
The cottage to the right is similarly constructed with squared coursed ironstone and a steeply pitched 20th-century tiled roof. It has a renewed stone end stack and features two storeys plus an attic. The first floor includes a 20th-century window with a wooden lintel and a gabled dormer. There is a cellar with a two-light stone mullioned window at the rear. The cottage was once used as a Post Office. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Hillside Farmhouse and Cottage Abutting on Right receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2005
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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