Witherdens Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Rochford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 October 1981. Cottage.
Witherdens Farm
- WRENN ID
- tall-cobble-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rochford
- Constituency
- Rayleigh and Wickford MP: Mr Mark Francois (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 October 1981
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Witherdens Farm, Chelmsford Road, Rawreth
- OS grid reference
- TQ 783 929
- Coordinates
- 51.60731, 0.57451
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Witherden's Farm is an 18th-century cottage that is timber framed and plastered. It features a half hipped roof covered with red plain tiles and has a central red brick chimney stack. The building is one storey with attics and includes two flat-headed dormers. There is a full-width porch made of red tiles, with casement windows on both sides and a 20th-century panelled door. Additionally, there is a right gambrelled roof extension that has small-paned French doors and an end chimney stack.
Local climate
Witherdens Farm receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% 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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