Sketchley is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 1969. Shop. 6 related planning applications.

Sketchley

WRENN ID
low-storey-tide
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 March 1969
Type
Shop
Address
Sketchley, 20, Market Place, Chipping Norton, OX7 5NA
OS grid reference
SP 313 271
Coordinates
51.94202, -1.5458
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Sketchley is a shop located in Chipping Norton Market Place, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of coursed rubblestone, featuring rusticated stone quoins and blocked dressings around the openings. The building has a gabled slate roof with end brick stacks and a platband below the second-floor window. It is three stories tall and has a one-window range, with large pane sashes on the upper floors and a 20th-century shop front on the ground floor.

Local climate

Sketchley receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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