The Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1985. House.

The Gardens

WRENN ID
dusted-eave-raven
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
House
Address
The Gardens, the Street, Mapledurham
OS grid reference
SU 671 767
Coordinates
51.48616, -1.03494
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Gardens is an 18th-century house located on the east side of The Street in Mapledurham. The building is rendered, likely over brick, and features a plain tile hipped roof with a brick ridge stack positioned to the right of the center. It has two storeys and a four-window range. A four-panel part-glazed door is situated to the left of the center, while all other openings contain 2-light casements, except for a blind panel located to the first floor left of center. There is an outshut at the rear of the house. The interior has not been inspected. The building is included for its group value.

Local climate

The Gardens 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 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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