Former Post Office is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1985. Commercial.

Former Post Office

WRENN ID
crumbling-quoin-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1985
Type
Commercial
Address
Former Post Office, High Street, Burnham
OS grid reference
SU 931 824
Coordinates
51.53287, -0.65816
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The former Post Office, dating from the 17th or 18th century, is a two-storey building that has been refronted and is finished with cement render. It features a tiled roof and has four gabled dormers added above the upper storey. The ground floor includes a door, a shop front, and modern windows on either side of another door.

Local climate

Former Post Office sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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