2 and 4, Parsonage Street is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1978. House.

2 and 4, Parsonage Street

WRENN ID
iron-lintel-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1978
Type
House
Address
2 and 4, Parsonage Street, Halstead
OS grid reference
TL 814 306
Coordinates
51.94494, 0.63924
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 2 and 4 Parsonage Street is a building from the 18th century that has been extensively altered in the 19th century. It has three storeys and is constructed with a timber frame and plastered exterior. The roof is covered with grey slate. The building features a three-window range of double-hung sash windows with glazing bars. An early 19th-century shop window remains at the east end of the property.

Local climate

2 and 4, Parsonage Street 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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