Hobbshole Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 October 1979. Farmhouse.
Hobbshole Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- night-granite-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 October 1979
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Hobbshole Farmhouse, Ledwell Lane, Sandford St. Martin
- OS grid reference
- SP 411 290
- Coordinates
- 51.95879, -1.40301
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hobbshole Farmhouse is a farmhouse built around 1770. It features marlstone ashlar and coursed squared rubble, topped with a concrete plain-tile roof and ashlar gable stacks. The building has a two-unit range with three parallel rear wings, standing two storeys plus an attic. The symmetrical front has three windows made of ashlar, a storey band, and flat arches. The central entrance consists of a six-panel door with a rectangular overlight, flanked by four-pane sash windows. The roof has gable parapets with shaped kneelers and three dormer windows. The lower rear wings contain casement windows and some segmental arches. The interior has not been inspected. Hobbshole Farmhouse is part of the Great Tew Estate.
Local climate
Hobbshole Farmhouse receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% 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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