Cartlodge Approximately 50 Metres West of Elms Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1985. Cartlodge.

Cartlodge Approximately 50 Metres West of Elms Farmhouse

WRENN ID
mired-corridor-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 January 1985
Type
Cartlodge
OS grid reference
TL 764 189
Coordinates
51.84166, 0.55994
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This cartlodge, located approximately 50 metres west of Elms Farmhouse, dates from the 17th to 18th century. It is constructed with a timber frame and is weatherboarded, featuring a half hipped thatched roof. The building consists of three bays and has an outshot at the rear. The roof is supported by side purlins, and it includes mainly arched braces to the tie beams, with some hanging knees. The cartlodge is part of a picturesque grouping with an adjacent granary.

Local climate

Cartlodge Approximately 50 Metres West of Elms Farmhouse 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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