Spinnel's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Tendring local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1987. Farmhouse.
Spinnel's Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- sacred-lime-peregrine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tendring
- Constituency
- Clacton MP: Nigel Farage (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 November 1987
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Spinnel's Farmhouse, Spinnel's Hill, Wix
- OS grid reference
- TM 163 303
- Coordinates
- 51.92972, 1.14538
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Spinnel's Farmhouse is a house dating from the 18th to 19th century, with origins that may be earlier. It is constructed of gault brick and features a red plain tiled roof, with chimney stacks on both the right and left sides. The building has two storeys and attics, and includes three flat-headed dormers. There is a parapet and a central band. The façade has a three-window range of vertically sliding sashes with glazing bars and moulded pointed arches. The central entrance is a six-panel door, flanked by pilasters with moulded capitals and bases, and features a moulded frieze, a flat canopy, and a fanlight with tracery.
Local climate
Spinnel's Farmhouse 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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