Freda Cottage Rose Downery is a Grade II listed building in the Tendring local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1986. Cottages.

Freda Cottage Rose Downery

WRENN ID
distant-garret-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tendring
Constituency
Clacton MP: Nigel Farage (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 July 1986
Type
Cottages
Address
Freda Cottage Rose Downery, 84, Colchester Road, St. Osyth, CO16 8HB
OS grid reference
TM 123 161
Coordinates
51.80362, 1.0787
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Freda Cottage and Rose Downery are a pair of cottages from the 19th century. They are constructed with a timber frame and weatherboarding, featuring a plaster return, and have a grey slate roof. The cottages are two storeys high and have a central red brick chimney stack. Each cottage has a two-window range with small paned vertically sliding sashes that have moulded surrounds. The ground floor is adorned with pentice boards, and each cottage has a four-panelled door with a moulded surround and moulded pediments supported by brackets.

Local climate

Freda Cottage Rose Downery 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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