Cart Lodge 30 Metres South East of Fishers Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1986. Cart lodge.
Cart Lodge 30 Metres South East of Fishers Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- under-postern-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1986
- Type
- Cart lodge
- OS grid reference
- TL 818 412
- Coordinates
- 52.03953, 0.65044
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Cart lodge dating from the 18th century, located 30 metres southeast of Fishers Farmhouse. It is timber framed and covered in black weatherboarding, topped with a half nipped corrugated iron roof. The structure consists of four bays with a hay loft above, which is partly made from reused 16th-century floor joists, including one bridging joist. All the joists feature hollow chamfer and ogee mouldings. This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
Cart Lodge 30 Metres South East of Fishers 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 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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