Pump House Approximately 200 Metres to North East of Woodperry House is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1985. Pump house.
Pump House Approximately 200 Metres to North East of Woodperry House
- WRENN ID
- muffled-portal-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1985
- Type
- Pump house
- OS grid reference
- SP 576 106
- Coordinates
- 51.79117, -1.16532
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The pump house, located approximately 200 meters to the northeast of Woodperry House, dates from the 18th century. It is constructed of limestone rubble with large squared quoins and features an old plain-tile roof. The building has a square plan and is a single storey. The front of the pump house includes a central segmental-arched doorway, along with an additional doorway in the left wall that has a stone flat arch. It is topped with a pyramid roof. This pump house was originally used to pump water from a spring to the water tower in the north garden pavilion of Woodperry House. It is included as a detached part of the Woodperry complex of buildings.
Local climate
Pump House Approximately 200 Metres to North East of Woodperry House 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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