Outbuilding to East of Barn to South of Thrifts Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Outbuilding.
Outbuilding to East of Barn to South of Thrifts Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- inner-nave-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Colchester
- Constituency
- Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1982
- Type
- Outbuilding
- Address
- Outbuilding to East of Barn to South of Thrifts Farmhouse, Horkesley Hill, Great Horkesley
- OS grid reference
- TL 971 335
- Coordinates
- 51.96527, 0.86826
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This outbuilding, located to the east of the barn south of Thrifts Farmhouse, dates from around 1800. It is constructed in red brick with Flemish bond and is a single storey. The building features a ridged and gabled roof covered with pantiles, and the gables are finished with black weatherboarding above the plate level.
Local climate
Outbuilding to East of Barn to South of Thrifts Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- No sale records on file
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