Staircases Nos 7 to 10, St Swithin's Quadrangle, Magdalen College is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1972. A Early C20 College staircases.

Staircases Nos 7 to 10, St Swithin's Quadrangle, Magdalen College

WRENN ID
hollow-spire-tide
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 June 1972
Type
College staircases
OS grid reference
SP 520 062
Coordinates
51.75299, -1.24789
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Staircases Nos 7 to 10 at St Swithin's Quadrangle, Magdalen College, were built in the early 20th century. They are a later addition to the north range of St Swithin's Quadrangle and continue the same architectural design as the existing structures.

Local climate

Staircases Nos 7 to 10, St Swithin's Quadrangle, Magdalen College 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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