The Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 1976. Vicarage.

The Vicarage

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East MP: Saqib Bhatti (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 July 1976
Type
Vicarage
Address
The Vicarage, Barston Lane
OS grid reference
SP 206 780
Coordinates
52.39966, -1.69721
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Vicarage is an 18th-century building located on Barston Lane. It is constructed of red brick with a hipped tiled roof and has two storeys. The first floor features a band, and there are three flush casement windows. The entrance includes a six-panel door, of which two panels are now glazed, and it is flanked by a two-fold early 19th-century incised surround under a hood. The Vicarage is part of a group with the Church of Saint Swithin and the Medieval Cross.

Local climate

The Vicarage 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 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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