Columbary House is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 February 1965. House. 2 related planning applications.

Columbary House

WRENN ID
forgotten-pillar-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wychavon
Constituency
Droitwich and Evesham MP: Nigel Huddleston (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 February 1965
Type
House
Address
Columbary House, Main Street, Cropthorne, WR10 3ND
OS grid reference
SO 996 448
Coordinates
52.1016, -2.00627
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Columbary House is an early 17th-century building featuring a timber frame and plaster construction set on stone foundations. It has two storeys and an L-shaped plan. The end of the projecting wing is roughcast and includes twin gables, along with several stone mullion 2-light windows that have labels. Modern casements are present in other areas. The building is topped with a tiled roof that has triple stone stacks. Columbary House is part of a group that includes Elm Cottage, Vine Cottage, the Wergs, an outbuilding to the rear of Columbary House, and Quice Cottage.

Local climate

Columbary House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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  1. Quice Cottage Grade II 14 m
  2. The Wergs Grade II 22 m
  3. Vine Cottage Grade II 29 m
  4. Elm Cottage Grade II 32 m
  5. Dovecote South West of Columbary House Grade II 40 m
  6. The Pound Grade II 84 m
  7. Ashley Cottage Grade II 113 m
  8. Little Findon Grade II 115 m
  9. Midcot Grade II 118 m
  10. The Old House Grade II 120 m