Walls, Railings and Gates Attached to and Approximately 30 Metres South of Number 34, Croftdown is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1970. Walls and railings.

Walls, Railings and Gates Attached to and Approximately 30 Metres South of Number 34, Croftdown

WRENN ID
silver-rubble-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 February 1970
Type
Walls and railings
OS grid reference
SP 354 095
Coordinates
51.78384, -1.48747
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The structure consists of walls, railings, and gates located approximately 30 metres south of Number 34, Croftdown, in Witney. The walls date from the late 17th century to the 18th century and are made of coursed limestone rubble, featuring a drip course that runs about 30 metres to meet the front wall. There is a late 18th-century wrought-iron gate flanked by railings topped with urn finials. The central area has a ramped stone-coped wall and additional wrought-iron gates.

Local climate

Walls, Railings and Gates Attached to and Approximately 30 Metres South of Number 34, Croftdown 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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