Shaw's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. Farmhouse. 7 related planning applications.

Shaw's Farmhouse

WRENN ID
quiet-stone-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Maldon MP: Sir John Whittingdale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1975
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Shaw's Farmhouse, Wickford Road, South Woodham Ferrers, CM3 5QY
OS grid reference
TQ 798 979
Coordinates
51.65122, 0.5978
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Shaw's Farmhouse is a 17th century timber-framed house that was refronted and extended in the 18th century. It is faced in weatherboarding and has two storeys with attics. The front features a two-window range with double-hung sash windows that have single vertical glazing bars. On the east end, there is a single-storey addition with a two-window range. The entrance has a 20th-century door topped by a hipped tiled hood. The roof is tiled and includes two hipped dormers and a square chimney stack.

Local climate

Shaw's Farmhouse 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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