Outbuildings Immediately South of Prior's Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1951. A 15th Century Outbuilding.
Outbuildings Immediately South of Prior's Hall
- WRENN ID
- far-bailey-wren
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1951
- Type
- Outbuilding
- Period
- 15th Century
- Address
- Outbuildings Immediately South of Prior's Hall, High Street, Widdington
- OS grid reference
- TL 537 317
- Coordinates
- 51.9629, 0.2358
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The outbuildings immediately south of Prior's Hall are a long timber-framed and plastered structure dating from the 15th century. This two-storey building features a wing at the east end that extends to the north, creating an L-shaped plan, which was added in the 17th to 18th centuries. Historically, it served as a brewhouse and includes a large fireplace and oven. The roof is tiled, and some of the original roof construction is still intact.
Local climate
Outbuildings Immediately South of Prior's Hall 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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