Post Office Southview is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. A C18 Cottage, shop, post office.
Post Office Southview
- WRENN ID
- secret-copper-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1994
- Type
- Cottage, shop, post office
- Address
- Post Office Southview, 1 and 2, Wellow Green, Shalfleet
- OS grid reference
- SZ 386 880
- Coordinates
- 50.69112, -1.45382
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of cottages, a shop, and a post office located in Shalfleet. Nos. 1 and 2 date from the 18th century, while part of the shop and post office is from the 19th century. The original section is an 18th-century T-shaped building made of coursed stone rubble, featuring red brick quoins and dressings, topped with a thatched roof and two brick chimneystacks. The building has two storeys and five windows, with 19th-century casements and a deep plinth. There are 20th-century glazed porches, and the left side elevation is covered in stucco. The post office is a 19th-century extension at the rear, rendered with a slate roof and 1930s metal framed casements. Additionally, there is a flat-roofed 20th-century extension to the shop.
Local climate
Post Office Southview receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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