The Red House is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. House.

The Red House

WRENN ID
over-alcove-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon North MP: Will Stone (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
The Red House, South Marston
OS grid reference
SU 194 874
Coordinates
51.58566, -1.72018
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Red House is an early 19th-century building located in South Marston. It is two storeys tall with a gable-lit attic. The structure is made of rubble with a red brick front, featuring a brick block eaves cornice and brick quoins. There are two ranges of three-light casement windows and a central modern gabled porch. The roof is covered with stone tiles and has gable-end brick chimneys.

Local climate

The Red House receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% 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 63% 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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