16, Ship Street is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1954. House.
16, Ship Street
- WRENN ID
- twisted-hearth-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oxford
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1954
- Type
- House
- OS grid reference
- SP 513 063
- Coordinates
- 51.75389, -1.25691
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 16 Ship Street is a house that dates back to the 18th century but has a core from the 17th century. The building features a roughcast front and has an overhang at the first floor. The moulded cornice at the first floor is continuous with the adjacent properties, Nos. 14 and 15, as well as the eaves cornice and parapet. On the first floor, there is a double sash window and two single sash windows, all set in moulded frames. The second floor includes two three-light and one two-light casement windows. In the cellar, there is some rubble walling that aligns with the City Wall. The property underwent major internal alterations in 1971. No. 16 is part of a group that includes the Church of St Michael, Cornmarket Street, and Nos. 1 to 6 and 8 to 16 Ship Street.
Local climate
16, Ship Street 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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