5, Magpie Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1954. A Early Modern House.
5, Magpie Lane
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-loggia-laurel
- 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
- Period
- Early Modern
- OS grid reference
- SP 516 061
- Coordinates
- 51.75212, -1.25322
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
5 Magpie Lane is a house that has undergone early 18th century remodeling of a 17th century structure. It stands three stories tall and features roughcast timber framing with an overhang at the first floor. The house has three gabled attic dormers that have modern casement windows. On the ground floor, there are two double sash windows flanking a plain door frame, which is topped by a moulded scroll-bracketed 18th century hood. The first and second floors contain four sash windows set in moulded wood frames with cornices and glazing bars. The south side of the house is constructed of 18th century red brick, while the rear is roughcast. This property is part of a group that includes Nos 1 to 9 on Magpie Lane.
Local climate
5, Magpie Lane 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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