Front wall to west of house approximately 50 metres long is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1984. Garden wall.

Front wall to west of house approximately 50 metres long

WRENN ID
empty-spire-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 August 1984
Type
Garden wall
OS grid reference
TL 658 229
Coordinates
51.88062, 0.40829
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The front wall to the west of Brook End Farmhouse is approximately 50 metres long and dates from the 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and encloses the front garden. The wall is topped with cast iron features that have alternating patterns and is interspersed with ornate posts that have spear finials.

Local climate

Front wall to west of house approximately 50 metres long sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer 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 0.3°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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