Stone on the West Side of Parks Road Opposite Wadham Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1972. Inscribed stone.
Stone on the West Side of Parks Road Opposite Wadham Cottage
- WRENN ID
- brooding-cellar-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oxford
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 June 1972
- Type
- Inscribed stone
- OS grid reference
- SP 514 067
- Coordinates
- 51.75664, -1.25573
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This listing describes a modern stone located on the west side of Parks Road, opposite Wadham Cottage. The stone is inscribed with the words "Here endeth North Gate Hundred" and dates back to 1485.
Local climate
Stone on the West Side of Parks Road Opposite Wadham Cottage 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- Wadham Cottage
- Wadham College, West Boundary Wall on Parks Road
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