Oakleigh is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1952. A C18 House.
Oakleigh
- WRENN ID
- late-clay-wagtail
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1952
- Type
- House
- Address
- Oakleigh, 28, Gloucester Street, Great Faringdon
- OS grid reference
- SU 286 955
- Coordinates
- 51.65833, -1.58747
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Oakleigh is an early 18th century house made of cement-rendered rubble stone. It has two storeys and an attic, forming an L shape. The front section features a hipped slate roof and stacks at the end walls, with dormer windows on the sides. There is a large wooden cornice with dentils along the eaves. The front has a four-window range of exposed box sash windows with glazing bars, while the door has been modernized. The rear wing is rendered on the east side and made of rubble stone elsewhere, with a gable end and a stack on the north end wall.
Local climate
Oakleigh receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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