Old Dairy Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. Farmhouse.
Old Dairy Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-paling-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1980
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Old Dairy Farmhouse, Motts Hall Road, Elsenham
- OS grid reference
- TL 549 254
- Coordinates
- 51.90638, 0.25157
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Old Dairy Farmhouse is an 18th-century timber-framed and plastered house that has been renovated and extended in the 20th century. It is one storey with attics and features two 20th-century bay windows on the front. A gabled porch projects on the west side of the building. The roof is tiled and half-hipped, with two gabled dormers. To the east, there is a modern wing, and at the north end, there is a single-storey addition that includes a boarded stable door and a tiled roof.
Local climate
Old Dairy 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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