Deacon's Court is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. House. 1 related planning application.

Deacon's Court

WRENN ID
crumbling-gateway-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon North MP: Will Stone (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
Deacon's Court, Hunts Hill, Blunsdon, SN26 7BN
OS grid reference
SU 148 907
Coordinates
51.61553, -1.78675
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Deacon's Court is a building located in Broad Blunsdon, dating from the 17th century or early 18th century for the left part, and the 18th century for the right part. The right-hand section is two storeys high, constructed of painted rubble, and features a modern tile roof with brick ridge chimneys. It has four windows on the first floor and one on the ground floor, all of which are two-light casements with timber lintels. There were mid-19th century alterations to the far right door and window, which now includes a three-light casement.

The left-hand part, dating from the 17th century or early 18th century, is also two storeys and made of painted rubble. All openings have been altered with concrete lintels. This section has three windows on each floor, a small window on the first floor, and two doors. It has a modern tile roof with three very large stone stacks. Additionally, there is an early 19th-century rubble stable with brick quoins and dressings on the left side.

Local climate

Deacon's Court receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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