South Part of Melford Galleries and Garage Premises is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. House.

South Part of Melford Galleries and Garage Premises

WRENN ID
noble-solder-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1978
Type
House
Address
South Part of Melford Galleries and Garage Premises, Hall Street, Long Melford
OS grid reference
TL 864 457
Coordinates
52.07881, 0.71882
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The south part of Melford Galleries and garage premises is a 16th to 17th century timber-framed and plastered house featuring a cross wing at the north end, with a later addition at the south end. The building has been completely refaced in modern brickwork and is colourwashed. It stands two storeys tall. The garage section at the south has 20th-century metal casements and a 20th-century shop front. The north cross wing, known as Melford Galleries, has double-hung sash windows with glazing bars set in plain reveals. The ground storey includes a small 19th-century shop window. The roof is tiled and features an original chimney stack with four grouped octagonal shafts on a square base.

Local climate

South Part of Melford Galleries and Garage Premises 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 80% 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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