140 and 142, Coast Road is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. House.

140 and 142, Coast Road

WRENN ID
worn-basalt-falcon
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
House
Address
140 and 142, Coast Road, West Mersea
OS grid reference
TM 001 131
Coordinates
51.7808, 0.90016
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

140 and 142 Coast Road is a mid-19th century building that features a timber frame and roughcast exterior, topped with a ridged, gabled roof covered in corrugated iron. The structure has two tall chimneys finished in stucco. On the first floor, there are four windows consisting of pairs of 14-pane hornless sash windows. The north side has two glazing-barred sash windows and a set of three modern casement windows. The building includes a verandah supported by six soft-wood posts and braces, adorned with railway pendants. There are two Victorian doors with glazed tops and one modern door on the south side, along with two sets of casements and one pair of sashes.

Local climate

140 and 142, Coast Road receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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