The Old Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Horsham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1980. Post office. 2 related planning applications.

The Old Post Office

WRENN ID
buried-paling-khaki
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham MP: John Milne (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 November 1980
Type
Post office
Address
The Old Post Office, Harriots Hill, Nuthurst, RH13 6LH
OS grid reference
TQ 192 262
Coordinates
51.02363, -0.30089
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Post Office is an 18th-century building located in Nuthurst at Harriot's Hill. It is two storeys high and features three windows. The ground floor is constructed of red brick with grey headers, while the upper part is faced with weather-boarding. The building has a tiled roof, and the glazing bars are intact. There is a doorway with a flat hood above it.

Local climate

The Old Post Office receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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