Felsted Almshouses enclosing wall approximately 60 metres in length is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1984. Wall.
Felsted Almshouses enclosing wall approximately 60 metres in length
- WRENN ID
- secret-chancel-weasel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 August 1984
- Type
- Wall
- OS grid reference
- TL 678 204
- Coordinates
- 51.85722, 0.43617
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Felsted Almshouses are enclosed by a wall approximately 60 metres in length, built in the 19th century. This wall surrounds the courtyard on the right, front, and left sides and is constructed of red brick. It features a central gateway flanked by brick pillars, each topped with a moulded stone finial that has a ball capping. The front wall includes moulded panels and triangular capping bricks. Additionally, there is a pump located in the front garden.
Local climate
Felsted Almshouses enclosing wall approximately 60 metres in length 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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