Vine Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1975. Cottage.
Vine Cottage
- WRENN ID
- wild-soffit-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1975
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Vine Cottage, 2, School Lane, Broomfield
- OS grid reference
- TL 707 100
- Coordinates
- 51.76315, 0.4729
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Vine Cottage is an early 19th century pair of stock brick cottages located on Broomfield School Lane. The building stands two storeys tall, with a single storey addition at the east end. It features a two-window range with double-hung sash windows that have glazing bars set in plain reveals. Vine Cottage has a gabled porch topped with a tiled roof. The roof is covered with old tiles and includes a central square chimney stack. Vine Cottage, along with No 2A and No 4, forms a group of buildings.
Local climate
Vine Cottage 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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