Bakehouse at Castle Bromwich Hall is a Grade I listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1952. Bakehouse.

Bakehouse at Castle Bromwich Hall

WRENN ID
endless-eave-hawthorn
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North MP: Liam Byrne (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 November 1952
Type
Bakehouse
Address
Bakehouse at Castle Bromwich Hall, Chester Road, B36 9DE
OS grid reference
SP 143 898
Coordinates
52.50594, -1.7907
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The bakehouse at Castle Bromwich Hall dates from the late 16th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a tiled roof with coped gables. The building has two storeys and attics, with two and three-light leaded casement windows and floor bands. It is part of a group that includes Castle Bromwich Hall, the stable block, pigeon house, east and west forecourt walls, walls surrounding the garden, and a flight of steps with pedestals in the west garden, all of which are associated with the gatepiers to the forecourt of Castle Bromwich Hall on Birmingham Road.

Local climate

Bakehouse at Castle Bromwich Hall receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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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Nearby listed buildings

  1. Pigeon House at Castle Bromwich Hall Grade II* 28 m
  2. Stable Block at Castle Bromwich Hall Grade II* 35 m
  3. Castle Bromwich Hall Grade I 57 m
  4. East Forecourt Wall and West Forecourt Wall at Castle Bromwich Hall Grade II 63 m
  5. Church of Saint Mary and Saint Margaret Grade I 79 m
  6. Best Garden Walls and attached former Cold Bath, Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens Grade II 90 m
  7. Gatepiers to Forecourt of Castle Bromwich Hall Grade II* 106 m
  8. 15 and 17, Chester Road Grade II 109 m
  9. Birnam and Millbrick Grade II 110 m
  10. Flight of Steps and Pedestals in West Garden at Castle Bromwich Hall Grade II 114 m