The Post Office and Almond Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1984. Cottage.
The Post Office and Almond Cottages
- WRENN ID
- idle-stone-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Constituency
- Droitwich and Evesham MP: Nigel Huddleston (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- The Post Office and Almond Cottages, Main Street, Cleeve Prior
- OS grid reference
- SP 085 494
- Coordinates
- 52.14287, -1.87616
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Post Office and Almond Cottage is an 18th-century cottage constructed of painted rubble stone, with a 19th-century stuccoed west end. It features a modern tile roof and an east end wall stack. The building was originally two storeys and has a two-window range. The upper floor retains original leaded casements, while the lower floor includes a pair of casements, a triple casement, and a door. The stuccoed extension has casement pairs on each floor. At the rear, there is a one-and-a-half-storey cottage range with two small dormers, one ridge stack, and an end wall stack. Almond Cottage has a door and a casement window on the ground floor.
Local climate
The Post Office and Almond Cottages receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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