Blarney Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 November 1984. Residential.
Blarney Cottage
- WRENN ID
- stony-frieze-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 November 1984
- Type
- Residential
- Address
- Blarney Cottage, Bells Lane, Hook Norton, OX15 5LJ
- OS grid reference
- SP 357 332
- Coordinates
- 51.99676, -1.48071
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Blarney Cottage is a 17th-century house located on the east side of Bell's Lane in Hook Norton. It is constructed from coursed ironstone with ironstone quoins on the right end. The cottage features a thatched roof with a brick stack set on a stone base at the right gable. The building has a two-unit plan and is a single storey plus attic. There is a wood mullioned window in the attic and an eyebrow dormer. The entrance is located at the rear of the cottage. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Blarney Cottage receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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 — 3 transactions since 2001
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