55, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1985. A Late C17/early C18 House.
55, High Street
- WRENN ID
- first-cobalt-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- 55, High Street, Wheatley
- OS grid reference
- SP 595 057
- Coordinates
- 51.74732, -1.13905
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
House located at 55 High Street, dating from the late 17th century to early 18th century. It is constructed of limestone rubble with some squared quoins and features timber lintels. The roof is covered with plain tiles and has brick gable stacks. The building is L-shaped and has two storeys. The front has two windows, with a door positioned to the left of centre, situated between three-light casements, while the first floor has two-light casements. There is a blocked doorway to the right of the current entrance. Inside, there is an open fireplace to the right.
Local climate
55, High 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 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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