Stables About 10 Yards North West of No 12 (The Old Black Boy) is a Grade II listed building in the Redditch local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1986. Stable.
Stables About 10 Yards North West of No 12 (The Old Black Boy)
- WRENN ID
- white-floor-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Redditch
- Constituency
- Redditch MP: Chris Bloore (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1986
- Type
- Stable
- Address
- Stables About 10 Yards North West of No 12 (The Old Black Boy), B96 6HX
- OS grid reference
- SP 007 613
- Coordinates
- 52.2504, -1.99019
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building is a stable located about 10 yards north-west of No 12, known as The Old Black Boy. It was built in the early to mid-19th century and is constructed of brick with a plain tiled roof. The stable has two levels and features a dentilled eaves cornice. The main elevation facing south-west has two semi-circular arched openings on the ground floor, a loft door, and a tall central entrance with a cambered head. This entrance includes a stable door and a transom light with five glazing bars. There are external brick and sandstone steps at the south-east gable end that lead up to a ledged and battened door for the upper floor. The interior has not been inspected. The stable is prominently visible from Droitwich Road and is included for its group value with No 12.
Local climate
Stables About 10 Yards North West of No 12 (The Old Black Boy) 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 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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