Church of Saint Thomas is a Grade II listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1972. Church.

Church of Saint Thomas

WRENN ID
drifting-floor-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East MP: Saqib Bhatti (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 August 1972
Type
Church
Address
Church of Saint Thomas, Nuthurst Road, Hockley Heath
OS grid reference
SP 151 722
Coordinates
52.34855, -1.77914
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Church of Saint Thomas was built in 1879 by John Cotton and features polychromatic brickwork in the Early English style. The church consists of a nave, chancel, south porch, and a north-east steeple topped with a yellow brick spire.

Local climate

Church of Saint Thomas receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% 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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