The Dobbins North Building is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 April 1950. Building.
The Dobbins North Building
- WRENN ID
- narrow-slate-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 April 1950
- Type
- Building
- Address
- The Dobbins North Building, High Street, Brackley
- OS grid reference
- SP 584 370
- Coordinates
- 52.02869, -1.14902
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Dobbins North Building, formerly known as The Dobbins Brackley Lodge, is a Grade II listed structure located on the west side of Brackley High Street. It was built in 1861 and is constructed of coursed rubble. The building has two storeys and features nine bays, with the central three bays slightly projecting and topped with a pediment. The central doorway is flanked by pilasters that support an entablature. All the windows have stone lintels, and the windows in the central bays also feature keystones.
Local climate
The Dobbins North Building sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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