The Manse is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. House.

The Manse

WRENN ID
weathered-crypt-bramble
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon MP: Sir John Whittingdale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1975
Type
House
Address
The Manse, Church Road, Little Baddow
OS grid reference
TL 766 077
Coordinates
51.74103, 0.55759
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Manse is an early 19th century house with a roughcast exterior. It has two storeys, featuring a central block with three windows and two side wings, each with one window. The windows are double-hung sashes with glazing bars, set in flush cased frames. The ground storey windows in the central part are three-light. At the rear, there are later casement windows. The roof is slate and double hipped. The Manse is located at the north-west corner of the Congregational Chapel.

Local climate

The Manse 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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