Old Thatch is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1983. House.
Old Thatch
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-brass-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Old Thatch, Manor Lane, Shrivenham
- OS grid reference
- SU 238 889
- Coordinates
- 51.59854, -1.65642
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Thatch is a 17th-century building constructed from limewashed rubble stone, featuring a brick attic and brick quoins, topped with a thatched roof that is gabled at the east end and half-hipped at the west end. It has one storey and an attic. The northwest front facing the road includes a 20th-century gabled thatched and glazed porch with a 20th-century door positioned to the right. There is a central eyebrow dormer with a six-pane, two-light casement window above the wooden wall plate, and to the left, a two-light six-pane casement window sits under a wooden lintel next to a small four-pane window on the ground floor.
Local climate
Old Thatch receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% 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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