3, Watling Street is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 1967. House.

3, Watling Street

WRENN ID
burning-render-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 February 1967
Type
House
Address
3, Watling Street, Thaxted
OS grid reference
TL 611 309
Coordinates
51.95402, 0.34332
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 3 Watling Street is an 18th-century house that is timber framed and plastered, topped with a red plain tile roof. The building has two storeys and features a three-window range with double hung vertical sliding sashes that include glazing bars. The ground floor has three-light windows. A central doorcase with a pediment head, fluted frieze, and shouldered architrave is accessed by steps. There are red brick chimney stacks at the end walls. Additionally, there is a link range to No. 5, which has a red plain tile roof at a lower level and includes a carriage arch.

Local climate

3, Watling Street sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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 0.3°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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