Chapel Cottage Chapel House is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 November 1985. Houses. 1 related planning application.
Chapel Cottage Chapel House
- WRENN ID
- late-kitchen-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 November 1985
- Type
- Houses
- Address
- Chapel Cottage Chapel House, Chapel Lane, Milton, OX15 4HH
- OS grid reference
- SP 449 350
- Coordinates
- 52.01211, -1.34581
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Chapel House and Chapel Cottage are two houses dating from the 17th or 18th century, located on Chapel Lane in Milton. The left part of the building features regular coursed ironstone rubble and has a steeply pitched 20th-century tile roof with two brick end stacks. It has a two-unit plan, two storeys plus an attic, and a three-window range. The ground floor has two three-light metal casements with wooden lintels and wrought iron casement fasteners. On the first floor, there is a three-light wooden mullioned window with an inserted casement, also featuring wrought iron casement fasteners and a wooden lintel. To the right, a small two-light metal casement with lead cames has a wooden lintel, and there is a two-light stone window to the cellar, along with the remains of another behind a buttress. The entrance is shared with the right part, which has a 20th-century roof dormer and a brick stack to the right.
The middle part has a 20th-century tile roof and a single-storey plus attic design. It features a 20th-century door to the left with a flat hood, a three-light wooden casement to the right, and a 20th-century casement with a wooden lintel. The attic contains two three-light casements, one wooden and the other metal, with a 20th-century window in between. At the rear, there is a three-light casement with wrought iron casement fasteners.
The right part of the building also has a steeply pitched 20th-century tile roof and a brick stack to the left, with stone coping to the right. It has a single-unit plan, two storeys plus an attic, and features blocked windows on the ground floor. The first floor includes a single three-light stone mullioned window, while the right end has two- and three-light stone mullioned windows. Inside this part, there is a stop-chamfered beam and joists, as well as the top section of a wooden spiral stair.
Local climate
Chapel Cottage Chapel House 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 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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