Monks Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 March 1976. A Early modern House.
Monks Garden
- WRENN ID
- grey-facade-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Chelmsford
- Constituency
- Maldon MP: Sir John Whittingdale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 March 1976
- Type
- House
- Period
- Early modern
- Address
- Monks Garden, Springs Elms Lane, Little Baddow
- OS grid reference
- TL 781 071
- Coordinates
- 51.73471, 0.57906
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Monks Garden is a late 17th century or early 18th century timber-framed house featuring a cross wing at the southeast end. The exterior is clad in weatherboard and incorporates later 18th century or early 19th century elements. The main block is a single storey, while the cross wing has two storeys. It features casement windows with glazing bars and an old tiled roof. Inside, there are exposed ceiling beams and joists.
Local climate
Monks Garden sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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