Old Post Office Sarah's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 August 1972. Cottage.

Old Post Office Sarah's Cottage

WRENN ID
slow-balcony-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wychavon
Constituency
West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 August 1972
Type
Cottage
Address
Old Post Office Sarah's Cottage, Birlingham
OS grid reference
SO 932 431
Coordinates
52.08701, -2.09936
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Old Post Office and Sarah's Cottage is a 17th-century timber frame cottage featuring brick nogging and a thatched roof. The building stands two stories high and has casement windows. Sarah's Cottage, part of the property, has a shingle roof and a modern extension at the rear.

Local climate

Old Post Office Sarah's Cottage receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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