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
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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1998
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