Bourchiers Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1952. A C15 House. 2 related planning applications.

Bourchiers Hall

WRENN ID
tired-plinth-storm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 June 1952
Type
House
Address
Bourchiers Hall, School Road, Messing-Cum-Inworth, CO5 9TW
OS grid reference
TL 897 187
Coordinates
51.8354, 0.75226
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bourchiers Hall is a 15th and 16th century house that is timber framed and plastered, topped with a hipped roof made of red plain tiles. The building has two storeys and features a large gabled and jettied wing on the north front, which includes a moulded bressumer. The windows are 18th and 19th century double hung vertical sliding sashes. A 17th century red brick chimney stack is also present. Inside, there is extensive original detailing, including the roofs, doors, and staircase.

Local climate

Bourchiers Hall 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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