2 Houses Approximately 80 Yards North East of Lamb Cottage and Maltings is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. House.

2 Houses Approximately 80 Yards North East of Lamb Cottage and Maltings

WRENN ID
tangled-window-plum
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
OS grid reference
TL 698 146
Coordinates
51.80449, 0.46196
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This listing describes two houses located approximately 80 yards northeast of Lamb Cottage and Maltings in Great Waltham. The houses are timber-framed and plastered, likely dating from the 15th to 16th centuries, although they have undergone significant alterations. The southwest end features a gabled cross wing with a ground storey that is faced in brick and painted. The cross wing has two storeys, while the main block is one storey with attics. The windows are casement style, and the roof is tiled, featuring two gabled dormers on the main block.

Local climate

2 Houses Approximately 80 Yards North East of Lamb Cottage and Maltings 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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