Upper Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 June 1988. Farmhouse. 6 related planning applications.

Upper Farmhouse

WRENN ID
dusk-lead-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 June 1988
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Upper Farmhouse, High Street, Ramsden, OX7 3AU
OS grid reference
SP 351 154
Coordinates
51.83646, -1.49087
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Upper Farmhouse is a late 17th-century farmhouse constructed from coursed limestone rubble and topped with a stone slate roof. The building features a two-unit plan that is oriented at right angles to the road, with a rear wing that forms an L-shape. It stands two storeys tall.

The south-east front has an integral stone end stack on the left and a stone ridge stack on the rear wing. The façade includes two windows, each with 2-light wooden casements and wooden lintels. A central 20th-century boarded door is set beneath a hipped porch. There is also a central entrance located in the angle at the rear. The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

Upper Farmhouse 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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