Wall to the Former House the Grove (That Part Fronting Onto Newland Street) is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1950. Wall. 1 related planning application.

Wall to the Former House the Grove (That Part Fronting Onto Newland Street)

WRENN ID
old-plaster-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 March 1950
Type
Wall
Address
Wall to the Former House the Grove (That Part Fronting Onto Newland Street), Witham, CM8 2UP
OS grid reference
TL 823 147
Coordinates
51.80201, 0.64319
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall to the former house "The Grove," located on Newland Street, is a substantial structure built in the late 17th century or early 18th century. It is made of red brick and encloses approximately 180 yards of the northwest boundary of the property. The wall features a sloping brick coping adorned with brick dentils and has steps that sweep up at intervals along its length. This wall, along with the former house "The Grove" and No 3 (Freebournes House), is part of a group that includes Nos. 2 to 12 (even), the stable to No. 4, No. 16 (Rosleyn House), Whitehall Cinema, and Nos. 22 to 26 (even).

Local climate

Wall to the Former House the Grove (That Part Fronting Onto Newland Street) 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 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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