Belchamp Otten Hall Railings and Gates Enclosing Front Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Railings and gates.
Belchamp Otten Hall Railings and Gates Enclosing Front Garden
- WRENN ID
- muffled-rubblework-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1984
- Type
- Railings and gates
- Address
- Belchamp Otten Hall Railings and Gates Enclosing Front Garden, Otten Road
- OS grid reference
- TL 804 417
- Coordinates
- 52.04465, 0.62977
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Belchamp Otten Hall features 19th-century cast iron railings that form a semi-circle around the front garden, with double gates positioned to the right and left. The railings are adorned with closed anthemion designs at the rail heads and palmettes at the post heads. The gates are designed with both full and half-height decorated rails.
Local climate
Belchamp Otten Hall Railings and Gates Enclosing Front Garden 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 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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