Balliol College, Masters Lodging, Garden Quadrangle is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1968. A Victorian College lodging. 18 related planning applications.

Balliol College, Masters Lodging, Garden Quadrangle

WRENN ID
gentle-pilaster-reed
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1968
Type
College lodging
Period
Victorian
Address
Balliol College, Masters Lodging, Garden Quadrangle, Broad Street
OS grid reference
SP 513 064
Coordinates
51.7544, -1.25785
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Balliol College's Master's Lodging, located in the Garden Quadrangle, dates back to 1485. The building was later redesigned between 1867 and 1869 by architect A. Waterhouse, using box ground stone set on a plinth of Forest Marble. The Master's Lodging is part of a single house that includes a range on the west side of the Front Quadrangle.

Local climate

Balliol College, Masters Lodging, Garden Quadrangle 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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  5. Balliol College, Salvin Tower, Front Quadrangle Grade II 32 m
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  9. Balliol College, Library, Front Quadrangle Grade I 40 m
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