42, Queen Street is a Grade II listed building in the Tendring local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1987. Residential.

42, Queen Street

WRENN ID
winter-mullion-solstice
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tendring
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 April 1987
Type
Residential
Address
42, Queen Street, Brightlingsea
OS grid reference
TM 087 170
Coordinates
51.81283, 1.02635
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 42 Queen Street is a house that dates from the 17th or 18th century, with later alterations and additions. It has a timber frame and is faced with red brick, featuring weatherboarded returns and a left extension. The roof is covered with red plain tiles, and there are left external and off-centre red brick chimney stacks. The building is two storeys high, with a lower weatherboarded range to the left and a rear range. It has a parapet and a three-window range of small paned vertically sliding sashes, which are topped with gauged plastered arches that have keystones. The entrance features a six-panelled door with a moulded surround, a frieze, and dentilled soffits beneath a moulded pediment.

Local climate

42, Queen Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% 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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