Aviary Approximately 600 Metres South West of Buckland House is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 November 1966. Aviary.
Aviary Approximately 600 Metres South West of Buckland House
- WRENN ID
- heavy-render-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 November 1966
- Type
- Aviary
- OS grid reference
- SU 335 978
- Coordinates
- 51.67819, -1.51588
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The aviary, located approximately 600 metres south west of Buckland House, was built around 1767, likely designed by John Wood the younger for Sir Robert Throckmorton. The structure features limestone ashlar on the front and coursed limestone rubble at the rear, topped with a corrugated iron roof. It has a tetrastyle prostyle design, showcasing Greek Doric columns on its pedimented facade and a lean-to roof. Inside, there is a limestone ashlar floor.
Local climate
Aviary Approximately 600 Metres South West of Buckland House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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