1 and 2, Rose Farm Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1984. A C16 House, cottages.
1 and 2, Rose Farm Cottages
- WRENN ID
- solemn-frieze-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 August 1984
- Type
- House, cottages
- Address
- 1 and 2, Rose Farm Cottages, the Street, Little Dunmow
- OS grid reference
- TL 656 213
- Coordinates
- 51.86629, 0.40443
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 1 and 2 Rose Farm Cottages are a house that has been converted into cottages. The building dates back to the 16th century or earlier and has undergone later additions and alterations. It features a timber frame, with sections covered in weatherboard and plaster, topped by a thatched roof over the main house, a crosswing, and an outshot to the left. The structure is two storeys high and mainly has three windows, which are a mix of various casements, some dating from the 19th century. There are three plain board doors and an off-centre square red brick chimney stack.
Local climate
1 and 2, Rose Farm Cottages 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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