Colyton Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1984. Post office, house.

Colyton Post Office

WRENN ID
night-rotunda-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 October 1984
Type
Post office, house
Address
Colyton Post Office, Market Place
OS grid reference
SY 245 940
Coordinates
50.74095, -3.07074
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Colyton Post Office is a house with shop premises dating from the 18th century. It is a stone corner building topped with an asbestos slate roof that features a half hipped gable end. The structure has two storeys and an attic, with a two-window range. The first floor has cambered head sashes without glazing bars, while the ground floor showcases a Victorian pilastered shopfront with round headed lights. This building is included for its group value.

Local climate

Colyton Post Office receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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