Lime House is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1987. House.
Lime House
- WRENN ID
- unlit-garret-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 April 1987
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lime House, Coggeshall Road, Earls Colne
- OS grid reference
- TL 860 276
- Coordinates
- 51.9166, 0.70355
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lime House is an early 19th-century house located on Coggeshall Road in Earls Colne. It is constructed of plastered brick and has a slate roof. The building has a square plan and stands two storeys tall, featuring a three-window range of original sash windows with glazing bars and flat stucco labels. There is a central porch that has a hipped slate roof, and the main roof is also hipped. The interior retains original detailing.
Local climate
Lime House 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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