Storage Building at Number 23 (City of Birmingham Engineers Depot) Approximately 40 Metres South West of Entrance and on Frontage to St Vincent Street is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 November 1976. Storage building.

Storage Building at Number 23 (City of Birmingham Engineers Depot) Approximately 40 Metres South West of Entrance and on Frontage to St Vincent Street

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood MP: Shabana Mahmood (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 November 1976
Type
Storage building
OS grid reference
SP 056 868
Coordinates
52.47923, -1.91876
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The storage building at Number 23, part of the City of Birmingham Engineers Depot, was constructed in 1885. It is a two-storey structure with three bays, built of brick and topped with a slate roof. The ground floor features two two-light windows with segmental heads and a door, along with a band at the ground floor sill level. Above, the first floor has two two-light windows with flat heads and a single-light window. All windows are sashes, with original glazing bars in the first-floor windows, and are framed by bold painted surrounds. The building is located approximately 40 metres west-south-west of the entrance, facing St Vincent Street.

Local climate

Storage Building at Number 23 (City of Birmingham Engineers Depot) Approximately 40 Metres South West of Entrance and on Frontage to St Vincent Street 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 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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