Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1983. Rectory. 1 related planning application.
Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- waning-ember-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 April 1983
- Type
- Rectory
- Address
- Old Rectory, Sheep Street, Stow-On-The-Wold, GL54 1AA
- OS grid reference
- SP 191 256
- Coordinates
- 51.92903, -1.723
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Rectory is a building likely dating from the early 18th century, with alterations made in the mid-19th century. It is constructed of coursed rubble and features a concrete tile roof. The building has two storeys and three windows across its front, which include 19th-century sashes and casements set within elliptical heads. There are also two doorways, both with elliptical heads, one of which has a door adorned with Gothic panels. The roof is steeply pitched and has stone and brick ridge stacks. This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
Old Rectory receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% 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 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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