Swinbrook Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. House. 2 related planning applications.
Swinbrook Cottage
- WRENN ID
- iron-iron-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Swinbrook Cottage, Swinbrook and Widford, OX18 4DY
- OS grid reference
- SP 280 120
- Coordinates
- 51.80669, -1.59472
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Swinbrook Cottage is a house dating to the 17th century. It is constructed of coursed rubble stone with a stone slate roof and various stone stacks. The building follows an L-shaped plan. It has two storeys and an attic, with a five-window front and a cross-wing to the rear right. A 20th-century gabled stone porch with a plank door is situated centrally. The windows are casements, arranged irregularly. A gabled dormer is present on the right-hand side. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Swinbrook Cottage receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 2004
- Related listed building consents — 2 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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