Number 15 (The Vicarage) Pump Approximately 5 Metres Left of House is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1984. A C19 Pump.

Number 15 (The Vicarage) Pump Approximately 5 Metres Left of House

WRENN ID
tattered-tracery-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 October 1984
Type
Pump
Address
Number 15 (The Vicarage) Pump Approximately 5 Metres Left of House, CO9 3EZ
OS grid reference
TL 785 354
Coordinates
51.98852, 0.5982
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Vicarage pump, located approximately 5 metres to the left of the house on Queen Street in Castle Hedingham, is a 19th-century cast iron suction pump. It is intact and features a straight handle topped with a ball finial.

Local climate

Number 15 (The Vicarage) Pump Approximately 5 Metres Left of House 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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