Veterinary Surgery and Stables is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1978. Veterinary surgery, stables.

Veterinary Surgery and Stables

WRENN ID
secret-bronze-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1978
Type
Veterinary surgery, stables
Address
Veterinary Surgery and Stables, Head Street, Halstead
OS grid reference
TL 816 309
Coordinates
51.94748, 0.64177
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Veterinary Surgery and Stables, built in 1886, is constructed from grey gault brick and weatherboarding. It features casement windows and has an inscribed plaque on the east gable.

Local climate

Veterinary Surgery and Stables sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% 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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