The Post Office Stores is a Grade II listed building in the Rother local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Shop.

The Post Office Stores

WRENN ID
dark-cobble-merlin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rother
Constituency
Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 May 1987
Type
Shop
Address
The Post Office Stores, Rye Road, Guestling
OS grid reference
TQ 851 138
Coordinates
50.89418, 0.63189
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Post Office Stores is likely a late 17th century timber-framed building that was refaced in the early 19th century. The ground floor features painted brick, while the upper part is covered with weather-boarding. It has a slate roof and the first floor retains its original glazing bars. The western part of the ground floor has a late 19th century shop front.

Local climate

The Post Office Stores receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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