Round House is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1984. Lodge.

Round House

WRENN ID
shadowed-zinc-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 February 1984
Type
Lodge
Address
Round House, Buttleys Lane, Great Dunmow
OS grid reference
TL 610 214
Coordinates
51.86817, 0.33842
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Round House is a lodge to Minchins, built in the late 18th century or early 19th century. It features a timber frame and plastered brick construction, topped with a thatched roof. The building is single-storey and circular in shape, with an original central brick chimney stack.

Local climate

Round House 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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