Thatched Cottage at Junction with Colchester Road is a Grade II listed building in the Tendring local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1987. Cottage.
Thatched Cottage at Junction with Colchester Road
- WRENN ID
- slow-pinnacle-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tendring
- Constituency
- Clacton MP: Nigel Farage (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 November 1987
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Thatched Cottage at Junction with Colchester Road, Honeypot Lane, Wix
- OS grid reference
- TM 146 276
- Coordinates
- 51.90619, 1.11882
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building is a cottage located at the junction with Colchester Road, dating from the 17th or 18th century, with later alterations and additions. It is constructed from timber framing and weatherboarding, topped with a half hipped thatched roof. The cottage features central and external left chimney stacks, and it is one storey with attics, including a gabled dormer to the right of the chimney stack. There are three vari-light casements, a 20th-century porch, and a door to the left of the chimney stack. Additionally, there is a 20th-century single storey extension at the rear right. The timber frame appears mainly intact, showcasing a side purlin roof and stop-chamfered bridging joists.
Local climate
Thatched Cottage at Junction with Colchester Road 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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