Bowling Green Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. Farmhouse.
Bowling Green Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-stair-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1978
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Bowling Green Farmhouse, the Heath, Great Waldingfield
- OS grid reference
- TL 902 433
- Coordinates
- 52.05606, 0.77372
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bowling Green Farmhouse, formerly known as Poplars farmhouse, is a 17th-century timber-framed and plastered house featuring 18th-century windows. The building has two gabled wings that project from the east front at the north and south ends. It stands two storeys high with attics and has a three-window range, consisting of double-hung sashes with glazing bars arranged in a 1:1:1 pattern. There are also two original small high-level windows with diamond mullions. The roof is tiled and includes one gabled dormer in the central block.
Local climate
Bowling Green 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% 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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