Old Cat Inn Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Dudley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 April 1976. Public house. 2 related planning applications.

Old Cat Inn Public House

WRENN ID
standing-copper-coral
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dudley
Constituency
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire MP: Mike Wood (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 April 1976
Type
Public house
Address
Old Cat Inn Public House, High Street, DY8 5RT
OS grid reference
SO 890 869
Coordinates
52.48069, -2.16196
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Cat Inn is a public house located on the west side of High Street in Wordsley. It dates from the late 18th century and has undergone some later alterations. The building is roughcast and consists of one storey plus an attic. It features five modern mullioned windows and five dormers with rustic gables that break above the eaves. There are two doorways with modern doors and the roof is covered with modern tiles. The overall appearance is modest yet attractive.

Local climate

Old Cat Inn Public House receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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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