73, Francis Road B16 is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 July 1980. A Not specified House.

73, Francis Road B16

WRENN ID
pale-oriel-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood MP: Shabana Mahmood (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 July 1980
Type
House
Period
Not specified
OS grid reference
SP 053 861
Coordinates
52.47323, -1.92296
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

73 Francis Road is an early 19th-century building located in Edgbaston, Birmingham. It is two storeys tall and has three bays, with a stuccoed exterior featuring banded rustication on the ground floor. The central entrance consists of a panelled door set within an arched moulded surround and is sheltered by a Tuscan porch. On either side of the porch are single tripartite sash windows with arched outer panes. There is a broad band at the first-floor level and a moulded string at the first-floor sill level. The first floor contains three sash windows, each topped with pediments on brackets and bold blind balconies.

Local climate

73, Francis Road B16 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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