The Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the Havering local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 January 1955. Rectory.
The Rectory
- WRENN ID
- ruined-quartz-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Havering
- Constituency
- Hornchurch and Upminster MP: Julia Lopez (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 January 1955
- Type
- Rectory
- Address
- The Rectory, Church Lane
- OS grid reference
- TQ 587 849
- Coordinates
- 51.54081, 0.28766
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Rectory, located on Church Lane in North Ockendon, is a building dating from after 1750. It features a south front that is three storeys high, constructed of brown brick with red dressings. The façade includes five sash windows with cased frames, decorative bands, and brick eaves, topped by a modern slate roof. The central entrance door is adorned with a pediment supported by brackets. On the west side, there is a 19th-century two-storey canted brick bay with sash windows on each face. The ground floor windows have scalloped arches. The building has gabled ends and a wing to the north that dates from the 18th century and later, which includes the main entrance. There have been various alterations made to the structure over time.
Local climate
The Rectory sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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