Post House is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 April 1984. House.
Post House
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-merlon-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 April 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Post House, the Street, Euston
- OS grid reference
- TL 897 793
- Coordinates
- 52.37952, 0.7865
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Post House is an early 18th-century house that stands two storeys high and is positioned sideways to the road. It features a red brick facade with plastered sides, and the front slope of the roof is covered with plain tiles while the rear is covered with pantiles. The house has a steeply-pitched gabled roof and a coved cornice. There is a chimney stack on each gable end, with the south chimney linking to the adjoining building. The ground storey has cross windows with rounded arches in brick surrounds, while the upper storey features a central recessed blank panel. The entrance includes a 20th-century door and a glazed porch.
Local climate
Post House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% 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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