Balhatchet the Grocers is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1983. Shop.

Balhatchet the Grocers

WRENN ID
sheer-loft-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Constituency
North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 August 1983
Type
Shop
Address
Balhatchet the Grocers, High Street, Blockley
OS grid reference
SP 163 348
Coordinates
52.0117, -1.76329
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Balhatchet The Grocers is an early 19th-century building, possibly incorporating earlier materials. It stands two and a half storeys tall, constructed of rubble in small courses, and features a concrete tile roof with a gabled dormer. To the right, there is an ashlar chimney. The façade includes two windows with raised surrounds, both fitted with glazing bar sashes. The central door is modern, consisting of six panels, with the upper two being glazed, and is set within a modern moulded surround.

Local climate

Balhatchet the Grocers receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% 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 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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