2-8, STERT STREET (See details for further address information) is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 December 1971. Commercial.

2-8, STERT STREET (See details for further address information)

WRENN ID
brooding-portal-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 December 1971
Type
Commercial
Address
2-8, STERT STREET (See details for further address information), Abingdon on Thames
OS grid reference
SU 498 970
Coordinates
51.67042, -1.28115
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The building at 2-8 Stert Street, formerly known as the Old Globe Inn, dates from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It features a stucco exterior with a timber-framed core and stands three storeys tall under a slate roof with a central brick chimney. The first floor has two windows with flush frames, double hung sashes, and glazing bars, which are accented by a frieze and cornice. The ground floor has a modern shop front. At the back, there is a 17th or 18th-century overhang facing Stert Street. This building is part of a group that includes Nos. 14 to 21, which are consecutive.

Local climate

2-8, STERT STREET (See details for further address information) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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