Outbuilding to Rear of the Swan and Adjoining Shalford Road is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1985. Outbuilding.
Outbuilding to Rear of the Swan and Adjoining Shalford Road
- WRENN ID
- rooted-zinc-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 January 1985
- Type
- Outbuilding
- OS grid reference
- TL 731 227
- Coordinates
- 51.87622, 0.51368
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This outbuilding, located to the rear of The Swan and adjacent to Shalford Road, was originally built as stables in the 17th century or earlier, with some later alterations. It features a timber frame and is weatherboarded, with areas of rough rendering. On the right side, there is a red brick chimney stack. To the left, there is a three-light window opening and a vertically boarded door, while the right side has double vertically boarded doors.
Local climate
Outbuilding to Rear of the Swan and Adjoining Shalford Road 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 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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