Old Meldrum is a Grade II listed building in the Tandridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 November 1984. House.

Old Meldrum

WRENN ID
inner-pillar-meadow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tandridge
Constituency
East Surrey MP: Claire Coutinho (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 November 1984
Type
House
Address
Old Meldrum, Meldrum Close, Oxted
OS grid reference
TQ 400 512
Coordinates
51.24318, 0.00436
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Old Meldrum is a house dating from the 17th century, with restoration and extension work carried out in the 19th century. The building features a timber frame with whitewashed brick infill on the left side, a brick extension on the left end, and brick cladding on the right end. It has a plain tiled roof with a rebuilt ridge stack in the center and an additional stack at the right end. The house is two stories tall with an attic and has a projecting end bay on the right side. There are four casement windows across the first floor and a central half-glazed door set in a gabled brick porch.

At the rear, the structure includes part 17th-century brick infill and part rendered infill, with stone cladding on the left side. There is a horizontal sliding sash window to the left of center on the first floor. Inside, the ground floor features a moulded central spine beam on the left, a deep brick fireplace with a wooden lintel, and 19th-century boarding on the right end.

Local climate

Old Meldrum receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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