York Farm Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1986. House.
York Farm Cottage
- WRENN ID
- late-tracery-spindle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage MP: Olly Glover (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- York Farm Cottage, York Road, West Hagbourne
- OS grid reference
- SU 513 878
- Coordinates
- 51.58698, -1.26067
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
York Farm Cottage is a 17th-century house located on the north side of York Road in West Hagbourne. It features large timber framing with rendered infill and a thatched roof that is hipped to the left and half-hipped to the right. The cottage has a brick ridge stack at the center and an end stack on the right. The layout follows a 2-unit lobby-entry plan and is two stories high with a two-window range. The central entrance consists of a plank door, flanked by three-light leaded casements on both sides. There are also two three-light casements on the first floor. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
York Farm Cottage 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 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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