Milestones Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Tendring local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1979. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Milestones Cottage
- WRENN ID
- iron-vestry-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tendring
- Constituency
- Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1979
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Milestones Cottage, Harwich Road, Bradfield, CO11 2US
- OS grid reference
- TM 144 308
- Coordinates
- 51.9346, 1.11745
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milestones Cottage is a cottage that dates from the 17th century or earlier, with later alterations and additions. It is constructed with a timber frame and has a plastered exterior. The roof is covered with red plain tiles and features left external red brick chimney stacks that are off centre to the right and left. The cottage has one storey and attics, with three gabled dormers and a buttress on the left bay. There are three light casement windows to the left and two light casements to the right of the porch. The porch is a 20th-century addition, enclosed and topped with a slanting red tiled roof, and includes a 20th-century panelled door with a side light. At the rear, there is a wing that is built of brick and weatherboarding.
Local climate
Milestones Cottage 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 75% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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