Gateway and Flanking Walls Apaproximately 18 Metres South South East of Woodman's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 June 1988. Gateway.
Gateway and Flanking Walls Apaproximately 18 Metres South South East of Woodman's Cottage
- WRENN ID
- nether-chapel-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 June 1988
- Type
- Gateway
- OS grid reference
- SP 449 249
- Coordinates
- 51.92139, -1.3484
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This gateway, dating from the 15th century, is located approximately 18 metres south-southeast of Woodman's Cottage in Steeple Barton. It is constructed from squared and coursed limestone and features a pointed chamfered arch. The coping is stepped and moulded, topped with a 17th-century ball finial. The flanking walls rise to about 4 metres and also have moulded stone coping.
Local climate
Gateway and Flanking Walls Apaproximately 18 Metres South South East of Woodman's Cottage 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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