The Griffin Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1978. Public house. 2 related planning applications.

The Griffin Public House

WRENN ID
empty-pinnacle-equinox
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
The Griffin Public House, Parsonage Street, Halstead, CO9 2JT
OS grid reference
TL 816 303
Coordinates
51.9423, 0.64103
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Griffin Public House is an early 18th century, single-storey building with attics. It is timber-framed and plastered, topped with a modern red tile roof. The building features double-hung vertical sliding sash windows with glazing bars, along with one large 19th-century bay window. There are three dormers on the front of the building.

Local climate

The Griffin 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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