Brick Kiln Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. A C17-C18 Cottage.

Brick Kiln Cottages

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Brick Kiln Cottages, 2, Brick Kiln Lane, Quendon and Rickling, CB11 3YH
OS grid reference
TL 506 304
Coordinates
51.95191, 0.1902
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Brick Kiln Cottages No 2 is a timber-framed and plastered house dating from the 17th to 18th century. It has been renovated and is one storey high with attics. The cottage features small casement windows and a thatched roof that is half hipped, which includes one gabled dormer and a central chimney stack.

Local climate

Brick Kiln Cottages 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 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.4°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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