Lamb Cottage and the Maltings is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1975. House.
Lamb Cottage and the Maltings
- WRENN ID
- scattered-gateway-jackdaw
- 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
- Lamb Cottage and the Maltings, Parsonage Lane, Howe Street, Great Waltham, CM3 1BS
- OS grid reference
- TL 697 145
- Coordinates
- 51.80393, 0.46128
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lamb Cottage and The Maltings is a timber-framed and plastered house, possibly originating from the 15th century. It features a cross wing at the southwest end, which has hipped roofs at both ends. The northeast end has a gable, and there is a later wing that extends to the rear. The building has casement windows with glazing bars. The roof is tiled and includes one gabled dormer in the center block, with a half hipped roof at the northeast end.
Local climate
Lamb Cottage and the 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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