Cart Lodge to South East of Timber Framed Barn at Checkley's Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Cart lodge.

Cart Lodge to South East of Timber Framed Barn at Checkley's Farm

WRENN ID
winter-bastion-finch
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
Cart lodge
Address
Cart Lodge to South East of Timber Framed Barn at Checkley's Farm, Tey Road, Aldham, CO6 3RZ
OS grid reference
TL 899 262
Coordinates
51.90217, 0.76024
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The cart lodge located to the south-east of the timber framed barn at Checkley's Farm dates from around 1700. It features open ends and has a thatched, hipped roof. The walls are covered in black weatherboards.

Local climate

Cart Lodge to South East of Timber Framed Barn at Checkley's Farm sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 650 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 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% 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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