Woolmers Woolmers Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. A C18 House.
Woolmers Woolmers Cottage
- WRENN ID
- deep-banister-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1975
- Type
- House
- Address
- Woolmers Woolmers Cottage, the Street, Pleshey
- OS grid reference
- TL 666 146
- Coordinates
- 51.80552, 0.41516
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Woolmers Cottage is a late 18th century timber-framed and plastered house that has been renovated and altered in the 20th century. It stands two storeys high with attics and features a three-window range with 20th-century casements. The roof is tiled and has a mansard design, complete with three gabled dormers. The west end of the house is weatherboarded. Woolmers Cottage is part of a group that includes the Leather Bottle Public House, Cobblers, Woolmers, Willow End, the adjoining house, Mount Cottage, and Little Mound Cottage.
Local climate
Woolmers Woolmers Cottage 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 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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