5, Bear Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1954. Residential.
5, Bear Lane
- WRENN ID
- high-flagstone-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oxford
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1954
- Type
- Residential
- OS grid reference
- SP 515 061
- Coordinates
- 51.7517, -1.25481
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 5 Bear Lane is a 17th-century house featuring five storeys, constructed with roughcast timber framing and topped with a Welsh slate roof. It has yellow brick stacks. The south front of the building has an overhang at the first floor. On the ground and first floors, there is a three-light sash window, and on the second floor, there is another sash window. All windows are set in moulded wood frames with glazing bars. This property is part of a group that includes Nos. 5 to 7 Bear Lane and Quatermain's Stables.
Local climate
5, Bear Lane 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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