Church Green Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Cottage.

Church Green Cottage

WRENN ID
young-spire-gold
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
Cottage
Address
Church Green Cottage, Abberton Road, Fingringhoe
OS grid reference
TM 028 203
Coordinates
51.84464, 0.94349
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Church Green Cottage is a 16th-century timber-framed and plastered building located on Abberton Road in Fingringhoe. It has one storey and attics, topped with a red plain tile roof. The cottage features a two-window range with modern casements and two gabled dormers that have horizontal sliding sashes with glazing bars. There is a modern extension at the rear of the building.

Local climate

Church Green Cottage 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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