Leez Priory Outbuilding South East End of Garden Wall is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1984. A C16/C18/C19 Outbuilding.
Leez Priory Outbuilding South East End of Garden Wall
- WRENN ID
- north-garret-soot
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 August 1984
- Type
- Outbuilding
- Address
- Leez Priory Outbuilding South East End of Garden Wall, Leez Lane, Great and Little Leighs
- OS grid reference
- TL 700 184
- Coordinates
- 51.83897, 0.46713
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This outbuilding, located at the southeast end of the garden wall of Leez Priory, dates from the 18th or 19th century and is a single-storey rectangular structure. It features a hipped roof covered with red plain tiles. The building is primarily constructed of red brick, with sections of flint and weatherboard incorporated into the design. Inside, there is a side purlin roof structure supported by a ridge board and two plain tie beams. The entrance includes a plank and muntin door. Notably, part of the building incorporates a section of a 16th-century garden wall.
Local climate
Leez Priory Outbuilding South East End of Garden Wall 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 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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