The Big House, School of St Mary and St Anne is a Grade II listed building in the East Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1953. Schoolmaster's house. 2 related planning applications.

The Big House, School of St Mary and St Anne

WRENN ID
other-lead-coral
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Staffordshire
Constituency
Lichfield MP: Dave Robertson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1953
Type
Schoolmaster's house
Address
The Big House, School of St Mary and St Anne, High Street, Abbots Bromley, WS15 3BW
OS grid reference
SK 082 244
Coordinates
52.81797, -1.87849
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Big House, School of St Mary and St Anne, is a schoolmaster's house built in the late 18th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a hipped clay tile roof with a brick off-ridge stack. The building stands two stories high with an attic and has five bays, which are framed by corner pilaster strips. The windows are glazing bar sashes with gauged brick heads, and there is a central half-glazed door with a rectangular overlight above it. Additionally, there are three hipped dormers on the roof.

Local climate

The Big House, School of St Mary and St Anne receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% 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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