27 and 29, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1987. House.
27 and 29, High Street
- WRENN ID
- ghost-gallery-ash
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 April 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- 27 and 29, High Street, Earls Colne, CO6 2QZ
- OS grid reference
- TL 857 289
- Coordinates
- 51.92805, 0.6996
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos. 27 and 29 on High Street are a house dating from the 17th century, with alterations made in the early and late 19th century. The building is timber framed and covered with red brick laid in Flemish bond, topped with a roof of red plain tiles. It has a central stack and stands two storeys high. The facade features a two-window range of late 19th century sash windows set in earlier openings, which have gauged brick flat arches above them. The central doorway is adorned with moulded pilasters and a flat canopy supported by brackets, along with a frieze.
Local climate
27 and 29, High Street sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 660 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 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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