The Vines, The Quay, Wivenhoe is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. House.

The Vines, The Quay, Wivenhoe

WRENN ID
low-keep-fen
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
OS grid reference
TM 039 214
Coordinates
51.85421, 0.96015
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Vines is an early to mid-19th century house located at The Quay in Wivenhoe. It is constructed of painted brick laid in Flemish bond, topped with a peg-tile roof.

The exterior features a cottage design with two storeys and two bays, characterized by a ridged and gabled roof with eaves. On the south elevation, there is a central door on the ground floor set in a case with concentric indents, topped by a leaded hood. This door is flanked by two horned, 8 over 8 sash windows, which have added external shutters. The first floor has two matching windows.

The interior has not been inspected.

Local climate

The Vines, The Quay, Wivenhoe sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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