Nos 12 and 14 with the Archway to Court at Rear of Queen Street Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1953. Commercial building.
Nos 12 and 14 with the Archway to Court at Rear of Queen Street Post Office
- WRENN ID
- north-flagstone-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Exeter
- Constituency
- Exeter MP: Steve Race (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1953
- Type
- Commercial building
- Address
- Nos 12 and 14 with the Archway to Court at Rear of Queen Street Post Office, Gandy Street
- OS grid reference
- SX 919 927
- Coordinates
- 50.72474, -3.53149
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 12 and 14 with the archway to the court at the rear of Queen Street Post Office is a three-storey building dating from around 1840. It features four window sashes with glazing bars, although some are blank. The stucco front includes three-light sash windows set in recesses with elliptical heads on the ground floor. In the center, an elliptical arch provides access to the court behind the Queen Street Post Office. The roof is not visible. There are contemporary cast iron gates, and the courtyard has a notable external stairway with a cast iron balustrade leading to a first-floor doorway that has a canopy supported by brackets. The windows at the back of the post office are curved in plan.
Local climate
Nos 12 and 14 with the Archway to Court at Rear of Queen Street Post Office receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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