Rivenhall Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1950. House.
Rivenhall Hall
- WRENN ID
- plain-lime-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 March 1950
- Type
- House
- Address
- Rivenhall Hall, Church Road
- OS grid reference
- TL 827 180
- Coordinates
- 51.83118, 0.65136
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rivenhall Hall is a late 16th-century timber-framed and plastered house located on Church Road in Rivenhall. The building features cross wings at both the east and west ends, with the upper storeys jettied on the south front. There is a 17th-century addition on the north side. The south front includes 19th-century casement windows, while the west end is highlighted by a 17th-century chimney stack with offsets. Inside, there is some 17th-century panelling. The roof is tiled.
Local climate
Rivenhall Hall 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 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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