Upper House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1985. Farmhouse.
Upper House Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- deep-sentry-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1985
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Upper House Farmhouse, Nuffield
- OS grid reference
- SU 664 865
- Coordinates
- 51.57386, -1.04273
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Upper House Farmhouse is a farmhouse that likely dates from the early 18th century. It is constructed of pebbledashed brick and features a plain tile roof with brick stacks. The building has a lobby entry plan and stands two storeys tall, with a three-window range. The central entrance consists of a plank door that is sheltered by a gabled porch. To the left of the door, there is a two-light wood casement window, while to the left and right of the centre, there are three-light wood casements. To the right, there is a 12-pane sash window. On the first floor, there are three three-light casements. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Upper House Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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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