8, Longwall Street is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1954. House. 1 related planning application.

8, Longwall Street

WRENN ID
last-storey-hawthorn
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
Address
8, Longwall Street, OX1 3SX
OS grid reference
SP 519 063
Coordinates
51.75316, -1.2487
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 8 Longwall Street is a building that likely dates from the late 17th century and was remodeled in the mid-18th century. It stands three storeys tall and features roughcast timber-framing along with some stone elements. The building has a moulded eaves cornice and a parapet, with 18th-century sash windows that are arranged in two and three-light configurations. The front doorway is framed with reeded moulding and has a flat moulded hood supported by brackets, along with a rectangular fanlight above. The roof is not visible. This property is part of a group that includes Nos 1 to 14 Longwall Street.

Local climate

8, Longwall 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 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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