Cowhouse at Church Farm Approximately 10 Metres South East of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 June 1988. Cowhouse.
Cowhouse at Church Farm Approximately 10 Metres South East of Church of St James
- WRENN ID
- sacred-rampart-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock MP: Calum Miller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 June 1988
- Type
- Cowhouse
- OS grid reference
- SP 480 241
- Coordinates
- 51.91371, -1.30339
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cowhouse at Church Farm, located approximately 10 metres southeast of the Church of St. James, dates from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It is constructed of coursed limestone rubble and features a gabled stone slate roof. The building is one storey high and has timber lintels above three 20th-century doors, one of which includes a 20th-century window, along with two additional 20th-century windows. Inside, there is a collar-truss roof supported by butt-purlins. This structure is included for its group value.
Local climate
Cowhouse at Church Farm Approximately 10 Metres South East of Church of St James sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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