26, Shipton Lane is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 December 1986. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.
26, Shipton Lane
- WRENN ID
- slow-hinge-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 December 1986
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 26, Shipton Lane, Ascott-Under-Wychwood, OX7 6AF
- OS grid reference
- SP 298 185
- Coordinates
- 51.86474, -1.56819
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a cottage, dating from around 1700, with alterations made circa 1800. The exterior is of rubble construction with a Cotswold stone roof. A brick chimney is located on the left side, and a 20th-century stone chimney is on the right. The cottage has a gable end facing the road, featuring a single stair-light window. It is two storeys high, with two windows. Dormers are present on the first floor, and the ground floor windows are 2- and 3-light casements with rough-hewn lintels. A ledged door is positioned off-centre to the left. A lean-to extension adjoins the left side of the building. Inside, the room on the right-hand side has a chamfered main beam with raised stops, a large, plain fireplace, and a newel staircase to the left.
Local climate
26, Shipton Lane receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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