Outbuilding North West of Old Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Outbuilding.

Outbuilding North West of Old Vicarage

WRENN ID
vacant-rood-moss
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 January 1982
Type
Outbuilding
Address
Outbuilding North West of Old Vicarage, Birch Road, Layer-De-La-Haye
OS grid reference
TL 964 201
Coordinates
51.84569, 0.85027
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The outbuilding located north-west of the Old Vicarage is a late 18th-century wash-house constructed from red brick, topped with a grey slate roof. Beneath it, there is a brick vaulted ice house.

Local climate

Outbuilding North West of Old Vicarage 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 greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 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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