41, Head Street is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1950. House.

41, Head Street

WRENN ID
dim-marble-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Colchester MP: Pam Cox (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 February 1950
Type
House
OS grid reference
TL 993 250
Coordinates
51.8884, 0.89589
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

41 Head Street is a late 18th century building featuring a front made of grey gault brick. It has two storeys and cellars, topped with a tiled roof. At the south end of the front, there is an archway and entrance to Headgate Court, with an oriel window positioned above it. The ground floor shop has a shallow bow window with three lights, while both the oriel and bow windows are fitted with double hung sashes and glazing bars.

Local climate

41, Head Street 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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