Sheltershed Approximately 100 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. A Georgian Shelter.
Sheltershed Approximately 100 Metres South West of Blewbury Manor
- WRENN ID
- carved-beam-storm
- 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
- Shelter
- Period
- Georgian
- OS grid reference
- SU 531 861
- Coordinates
- 51.57139, -1.23485
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The sheltershed, located approximately 100 meters southwest of Blewbury Manor, dates from the 18th century and has undergone some alterations in the 20th century. It features large timber framing with breeze-block infill at the rear and sides, and a corrugated-iron half-hipped roof. The structure is designed as a six-bay shelter-shed, although the roof is truncated at the center and right. Inside, there are Queen-post roof trusses, with those in the center and right also truncated. This building is included for its group value with Blewbury Manor.
Local climate
Sheltershed Approximately 100 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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