The Manse, West of Congregational Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1965. Manse.

The Manse, West of Congregational Chapel

WRENN ID
gaunt-lantern-curlew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 April 1965
Type
Manse
Address
The Manse, West of Congregational Chapel, High Street, Dedham
OS grid reference
TM 058 331
Coordinates
51.95879, 0.99453
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Manse, located west of the Congregational Chapel on Dedham High Street, was built around 1740. This two-storey building features attics and is constructed with timber framing and plaster, topped with tiled roofs. It has a four-window arrangement with small-paned sash windows that have exposed boxes. There is an angled bay on the ground floor, and the entrance door is off-centre, adorned with a simple hood and surround.

Local climate

The Manse, West of Congregational Chapel sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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