St Catherines College, Bicycle Store is a Grade I listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1993. A 1961-66 Bicycle store. 4 related planning applications.

St Catherines College, Bicycle Store

WRENN ID
stark-lintel-grove
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 March 1993
Type
Bicycle store
Address
St Catherines College, Bicycle Store, Manor Road, OX1 3UJ
OS grid reference
SP 521 067
Coordinates
51.75683, -1.2455
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The bicycle store at St Catherine's College, built between 1961 and 1966, is designed by Arne Jacobsen. This low circular building is constructed from narrow buff sandlime bricks arranged in a raking stretcher bond and features no windows. It is an integral part of the planned layout of St Catherine's College.

Local climate

St Catherines College, Bicycle Store 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 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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