Four Ashes is a Grade II listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 1976. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Four Ashes

WRENN ID
dusk-flagstone-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East MP: Saqib Bhatti (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 July 1976
Type
Cottage
Address
Four Ashes, Four Ashes Road, B93 8NQ
OS grid reference
SP 156 754
Coordinates
52.37723, -1.77209
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Four Ashes is a late 16th century or early 17th century timber-framed cottage featuring whitewashed brick nogging and an old tiled roof. The original structure is one storey with an attic and includes two gabled dormers. It has leaded casement windows. There are also large modern Tudor style additions that are in keeping with the original design.

Local climate

Four Ashes receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% 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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