Castle Road Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1972. Post office.
Castle Road Post Office
- WRENN ID
- silent-transept-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 February 1972
- Type
- Post office
- Address
- Castle Road Post Office, 7 and 9, Newport and Carisbrooke
- OS grid reference
- SZ 493 886
- Coordinates
- 50.69534, -1.30291
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Castle Road Post Office, located at 7 and 9 Castle Road, is a building from the 18th or 19th century. It is two storeys tall and constructed of brick with a gable end slate roof. The façade features two windows and recessed doors topped with semi-circular fanlights. Notably, number 7 has a small cast iron balcony. This post office is part of a group that includes Nos 1 to 13 (odd), Nos 17 to 27 (odd), and Nos 101 to 105 (odd) on Carisbrooke Road.
Local climate
Castle Road Post Office receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% 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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