Kings Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1984. A C19 Farmhouse.
Kings Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-moat-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Kings Farmhouse, Duck Street, Little Easton
- OS grid reference
- TL 601 248
- Coordinates
- 51.8994, 0.32571
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kings Farmhouse is a late 18th century house that has had 19th century extensions and alterations. It features a timber frame with plaster and painted brick, topped with a red plain tile roof that has pierced ridge tiles. The building is two storeys tall and has an L-shaped plan, with the 19th century extensions located at the rear. The front facade has two windows, which are 19th century vertical sliding sashes with glazing bars. The rear wing includes 19th century casements with segmental heads and has two gabled dormers. The front entrance door is adorned with a flat moulded canopy supported by brackets and reeded pilasters, while the rear wing features a gabled porch. A red brick chimney stack completes the exterior.
Local climate
Kings Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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