1, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1980. Commercial.

1, Market Place

WRENN ID
worn-forge-mallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 July 1980
Type
Commercial
Address
1, Market Place, Bildeston
OS grid reference
TL 992 494
Coordinates
52.10755, 0.90811
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 1 Market Place is a timber-framed and plastered building dating from the 18th to 19th century. The south end is faced with brick, and there is a brick wing that extends to the west on Chapel Street. The building has two storeys and features a two-window range of small casements on the east front. The ground storey includes a lean-to shop front addition from the 19th century at the north end, along with a small 19th-century shop window on the south. The main block has a slate roof, while the rear wing is covered with pantiles.

Local climate

1, Market Place 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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