Bourne Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Farmhouse. 4 related planning applications.

Bourne Farmhouse

WRENN ID
noble-landing-spindle
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
Farmhouse
Address
Bourne Farmhouse, Bourne Road, West Bergholt, CO6 3EN
OS grid reference
TL 962 265
Coordinates
51.90311, 0.85167
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bourne Farmhouse is a house dating from around 1600. It is timber framed and plastered, standing two storeys high with a ridged fly-hipped roof covered in peg tiles. The house features a central square chimney made of red brick. The existing windows are modern casements and are irregularly spaced. The building has a T-plan layout, with a single-storey gabled extension to the east, also covered in peg tiles.

Local climate

Bourne Farmhouse 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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