Outhouse at Rear, South East of Dedham House is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Outhouse.

Outhouse at Rear, South East of Dedham House

WRENN ID
sunken-lantern-equinox
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
Outhouse
Address
Outhouse at Rear, South East of Dedham House, School Lane, CO7 6HF
OS grid reference
TM 056 330
Coordinates
51.95782, 0.99149
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The outhouse located at the rear, southeast of Dedham House, dates from around 1830 and may have originally served as a coach-house. It is a two-storey structure built of red brick in a Flemish bond pattern. The roof is hipped and pyramidal, covered with slate and featuring eaves, and it is topped with a wind-vane.

Local climate

Outhouse at Rear, South East of Dedham House 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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