The Poplars is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1984. House.

The Poplars

WRENN ID
standing-stronghold-curlew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wychavon
Constituency
Droitwich and Evesham MP: Nigel Huddleston (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 January 1984
Type
House
Address
The Poplars, North Middleton, North and Middle Littleton
OS grid reference
SP 083 476
Coordinates
52.12723, -1.87997
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Poplars is a house built around 1830 to 1840, with a rear section dating from the 17th to 18th century. It is constructed from blue lias stone. The front part of the house is two stories high, featuring a slate roof with a low pitch and end wall stacks. It has three windows that are fitted with glazing bar sashes and have stone lintels above them. There is a porch on the north side of the house. Attached to the south end is a barn, which has a steeply pitched tile roof that was previously thatched. Inside the barn, there is a cider mill. The rear range of the house has a plain tile roof and an east end stack, with a plank door and a triple casement window on the south side, as well as an iron triple casement and a pair of casements on the north side. Behind the barn, there is a low brick range and a small stone barn.

Local climate

The Poplars 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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