Railings Fronting the Old Bakehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1986. Fence.
Railings Fronting the Old Bakehouse
- WRENN ID
- eastward-gable-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1986
- Type
- Fence
- Address
- Railings Fronting the Old Bakehouse, Corner of North Road and Hall Road, Belchamp Walter
- OS grid reference
- TL 819 405
- Coordinates
- 52.03356, 0.65068
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The railings fronting The Old Bakehouse are made of cast iron and date from the early 19th century. They feature simple pointed tops and include a pair of gates with curved upper members. The gates are supported by ornamented perforated stiffening posts that have urn finials.
Local climate
Railings Fronting the Old Bakehouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% 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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