Blackbirds is a Grade II listed building in the Maldon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 August 1986. House.
Blackbirds
- WRENN ID
- spare-beam-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maldon
- Constituency
- Maldon MP: Sir John Whittingdale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 August 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Blackbirds, Bradwell Road, Tillingham
- OS grid reference
- TL 989 044
- Coordinates
- 51.70365, 0.87838
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Blackbirds is a house dating from the 18th to 19th century. It is timber framed and weatherboarded, featuring a double range roof covered with red plain tiles. The front range has red brick chimney stacks on both the right and left sides, with an additional stack at the rear. The building has two storeys and a two-window range of small paned casements that include mullions and transoms, with pentice boards above them. The central entrance is a boarded door with two lights, flanked by moulded pilasters and topped with a moulded pediment. At the rear, there is a Gothic window.
Local climate
Blackbirds receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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