2, Church Street is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 November 1985. House.
2, Church Street
- WRENN ID
- worn-mantel-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 November 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- 2, Church Street, Barford St. John and St. Michael
- OS grid reference
- SP 433 326
- Coordinates
- 51.99037, -1.37035
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 2 Church Street is a 17th-century house constructed from regularly coursed ironstone rubble. It features a steeply pitched Welsh slate roof with stone coping on the left and a brick stack on the right. The house has a two-unit plan and is a single storey plus attic, with a two-window range.
The doorway on the right is framed by a moulded stone architrave, with jambs and a hood that includes label stops. It has a plank door. To the left, there is a two- and three-light stone mullioned window, also with hood moulds and label stops; the window on the left shows fragmentary remains of a hood mould. Wrought iron casement fasteners are present. The attic features a two-light casement window with a wooden lintel and another two-light stone mullioned window. Inside, there is a stop-chamfered beam.
Local climate
2, Church Street receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% 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 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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