15, Merton Street is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1954. Building.
15, Merton Street
- WRENN ID
- former-spindle-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oxford
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1954
- Type
- Building
- OS grid reference
- SP 518 061
- Coordinates
- 51.75166, -1.25014
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
15 Merton Street is a house built around 1699. It is two storeys high, constructed from rubble, and features cellars, two gables, and a stone slate roof. The building has modern sash windows set in moulded stone frames. The front doorway is framed with a modern moulded design and has a small hood above it. At the back, there is a wing from the 18th century. Inside, there are some original blocked windows. This property is part of a group that includes Nos 13 to 18.
Local climate
15, Merton 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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