Two Cow Houses Approximately 120 Metres South West of Blewbury Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1966. Cowhouse.

Two Cow Houses Approximately 120 Metres South West of Blewbury Manor

WRENN ID
vast-glass-lake
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Constituency
Didcot and Wantage MP: Olly Glover (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 November 1966
Type
Cowhouse
OS grid reference
SU 531 861
Coordinates
51.57143, -1.23519
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Two cow houses located approximately 120 metres southwest of Blewbury Manor, dating from the 18th century. The buildings feature a rendered plinth and weatherboarding on timber framing, topped with an old plain-tile roof that is half-hipped to the left. The main cow house consists of five bays with a central opening, a doorway to the left of centre, and a stable door to the right of centre. Inside, there is a Queen-post roof. An attached 19th-century cow house is situated at right angles to the right, also with weatherboarding on timber framing and an old plain-tile roof that is hipped to the right. The interior of the 19th-century cow house has not been inspected.

Local climate

Two Cow Houses Approximately 120 Metres South West of Blewbury Manor 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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