Brickwall Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1971. Farmhouse.

Brickwall Farmhouse

WRENN ID
hidden-paling-meadow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 December 1971
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Brickwall Farmhouse, Maldon Road
OS grid reference
TL 966 229
Coordinates
51.87014, 0.85486
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Brickwall Farmhouse is an 18th-century building, likely with an older core. It is timber-framed, plastered, and painted, forming an L-shape. The farmhouse has two storeys and features three sash windows with glazing bars. A central 19th-century porch adds to its character. The roof is tiled and includes a central chimney.

Local climate

Brickwall Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 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 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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