Shrub Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Shrub Cottage

WRENN ID
ghost-chalk-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Shrub Cottage, Ipswich Road, Long Stratton
OS grid reference
TM 196 923
Coordinates
52.48494, 1.23331
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Shrub Cottage is a small cottage from the 18th or 19th century. It is plastered and features a low-pitched roof with gable ends. The building has two storeys, with the first floor containing two two-light casement windows, one of which is smaller. On the ground floor, there is a three-light wooden mullion/transom casement window alongside a doorway that has a cornice supported by shaped brackets, leading to a flush panelled door.

Local climate

Shrub Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 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 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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