Barn Approximately 50 Metres South of Wretchwick Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1987. Barn. 11 related planning applications.
Barn Approximately 50 Metres South of Wretchwick Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- hollow-gallery-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock MP: Calum Miller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1987
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn Approximately 50 Metres South of Wretchwick Farmhouse, OX25 2JS
- OS grid reference
- SP 597 205
- Coordinates
- 51.88024, -1.13267
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 18th-century barn situated approximately 50 metres south of Wretchwick Farmhouse. The barn is constructed of coursed squared limestone with wooden lintels, and has a corrugated-asbestos roof. Its design follows a 3-bay plan. The front elevation features a central set of doors alongside slit ventilators, while the rear elevation has lower, opposed doors. The right bay incorporates inserted stable doors at both the front and rear. Triangular ventilators are visible in each gable. Inside, the butt-purlin roof comprises trusses with ties and collars. The barn is listed for its group value.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 50 Metres South of Wretchwick Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2000
- Related listed building consents — 11 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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