Post Office Pillar Box on Corner of Abercromby Square is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. Pillar box. 1 related planning application.
Post Office Pillar Box on Corner of Abercromby Square
- WRENN ID
- standing-moat-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside MP: Kim Johnson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1975
- Type
- Pillar box
- Address
- Post Office Pillar Box on Corner of Abercromby Square, Chatham Street, L7 7ZH
- OS grid reference
- SJ 359 899
- Coordinates
- 53.40235, -2.96432
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pillar box located on the corner of Abercromby Square, dating from around 1866. It is made of cast iron and has a hexagonal shape. The design features a cornice, pellet moulding, and a petal-shaped ogival cap topped with an acorn finial.
Local climate
Post Office Pillar Box on Corner of Abercromby Square sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- 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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