High House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1958. Farmhouse.
High House Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- scattered-hearth-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1958
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- High House Farmhouse, Kettlebaston
- OS grid reference
- TL 959 510
- Coordinates
- 52.12262, 0.86043
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
High House Farmhouse is a timber-framed and plastered building dating from the 15th to 16th century, featuring a cross wing at the south-east end. The roof is tiled and the structure has two storeys. It includes mullioned and transomed windows fitted with modern leaded lights. A notable feature is the ridge chimney stack, which has four octagonal shafts set on a square base and is cement rendered.
Local climate
High House Farmhouse 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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