36, Holywell Street is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1954. House, shop.
36, Holywell Street
- WRENN ID
- nether-plinth-sage
- 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, shop
- OS grid reference
- SP 516 065
- Coordinates
- 51.75513, -1.25362
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 36 on Holywell Street is a house and shop that likely features an 18th-century refronting of a 17th-century structure, though it has been significantly altered. The building is three stories tall and has a stuccoed timber frame, with a shop front and coachway on the east side. It includes three 18th-century sash windows set in plain wood frames, each topped with blind hoods. The back of the building appears to be older, showcasing a renewed gable in a 17th-century style and remnants of a group of red brick shafts. Interior alterations were made in 1967. This building is part of a group of listed buildings on the north side of the street.
Local climate
36, Holywell 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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