Napier Arms Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1978. Public house.

Napier Arms Public House

WRENN ID
tangled-lime-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1978
Type
Public house
Address
Napier Arms Public House, Head Street, Halstead
OS grid reference
TL 816 308
Coordinates
51.94687, 0.64226
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Napier Arms Public House is a mid-19th century building that stands two storeys high. It is constructed of minted brick and features giant order pilasters, along with a grey slate hipped roof. The eaves are bracketed with softwood. The façade includes a four-window range of double hung sashes that have glazing bars. Additionally, there is a moulded door surround.

Local climate

Napier Arms Public House 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 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% 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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