The Woodman is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1988. House. 2 related planning applications.
The Woodman
- WRENN ID
- tilted-pewter-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage MP: Olly Glover (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Woodman, the Street, Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell, OX10 0RX
- OS grid reference
- SU 579 908
- Coordinates
- 51.61322, -1.16459
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Woodman is a house dated 1735 as indicated by a datestone at the centre of the first floor. It is constructed of red and grey brick with red brick dressings, and has an old plain-tile roof that is half-hipped to the left, and a brick end stack to the right. A 20th-century door with a segmental brick head is situated to the right of centre, with a blocked doorway to the left. A four-pane sash window with a segmental brick head is on the left, and a three-light casement with a segmental brick head is on the right. A flat brick band runs between the ground and first floors. Two three-light casements are located on the first floor. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
The Woodman 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1997
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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