White Lion Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. House.
White Lion Cottage
- WRENN ID
- vacant-steeple-fog
- 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
- White Lion Cottage, 13, High Street, East Donyland
- OS grid reference
- TM 031 216
- Coordinates
- 51.85679, 0.94844
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
White Lion Cottage is a late 17th century or early 18th century two-storey house that was altered in the early 19th century. It features a red plain tile hipped roof and has a range of four vertical sliding double hung sash windows. The entrance door is topped with a semi-circular fanlight.
Local climate
White Lion 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2005
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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