Weston Hall Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Cottage.
Weston Hall Thatched Cottage
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-footing-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Weston Hall Thatched Cottage, Foxearth
- OS grid reference
- TL 838 455
- Coordinates
- 52.07819, 0.68177
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Weston Hall Thatched Cottage is a cottage that dates back to the 16th century or earlier, with later additions and alterations. It features a timber frame and is rough rendered, topped with a thatched roof that is hipped to the right and half hipped to the left. The cottage has two red brick chimney stacks and a rear wing that has one storey and attics, which includes one flat head dormer. There are three 20th-century small paned casement windows and a 20th-century vertically boarded door. Inside, there is an inglenook fireplace and exposed beams.
Local climate
Weston Hall Thatched Cottage 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 1998
- No related consent applications matched
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- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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