Christchurch, Kitchen is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1954. Kitchen.

Christchurch, Kitchen

WRENN ID
deep-balcony-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 January 1954
Type
Kitchen
OS grid reference
SP 515 059
Coordinates
51.74957, -1.25533
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The kitchen at Christchurch, dating from the early 16th century, is located to the south of the hall. It has been significantly refaced and altered, particularly on the southwest side, in 1949.

Local climate

Christchurch, Kitchen 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 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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