85, Digbeth B5 is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1982. Warehouse. 1 related planning application.

85, Digbeth B5

WRENN ID
forgotten-courtyard-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood MP: Shabana Mahmood (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 July 1982
Type
Warehouse
Address
85, Digbeth B5, B5 6DY
OS grid reference
SP 077 864
Coordinates
52.47587, -1.8879
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 85 Digbeth is a warehouse built around 1860. It is constructed of brick with stone dressings and has a slate roof. The ground floor features an entrance with a lintel inscribed 'Bouser and Company', along with an iron and glazed fanlight set within a stone arch that has a prominent keystone. Above this arch is a stone band inscribed "Warehouse". The first floor has a window with two lights, which is adorned with colonnette and shouldered flat heads, all beneath a broad relieving arch. There is a stone frieze, a bracketed eaves cornice, and a pyramidal roof topped with iron cresting.

Local climate

85, Digbeth B5 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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