Gwentide is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Cottage.

Gwentide

WRENN ID
eastward-rubble-thistle
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
Cottage
Address
Gwentide, High Park Corner, Fingringhoe
OS grid reference
TM 037 206
Coordinates
51.84694, 0.95605
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gwentide is a small cottage built in the early 19th century, constructed from red brick and topped with a red plain tile roof. The cottage features a two-window range with horizontal sliding sashes that include glazing bars. A red brick chimney stack completes the exterior.

Local climate

Gwentide 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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