Breadlands is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1984. Cottage.
Breadlands
- WRENN ID
- knotted-gateway-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 August 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Breadlands, Felsted
- OS grid reference
- TL 693 196
- Coordinates
- 51.84942, 0.45769
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Breadlands is a cottage that dates from the 16th or 17th century, with later additions and alterations. It has one storey and attics, featuring two gabled dormers and one eyebrow dormer. The thatched roof has two levels and is half hipped to the right, complemented by a slate-covered 20th-century porch. The structure is timber framed and plastered, with a range of four windows that include various casements. There is a plain board door to the left and a 20th-century door located in an enclosed lean-to porch to the right. The cottage is topped with two square red brick chimney stacks.
Local climate
Breadlands sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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