Shimpling Place is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. House.
Shimpling Place
- WRENN ID
- dusted-solder-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1978
- Type
- House
- Address
- Shimpling Place, the Street
- OS grid reference
- TL 872 529
- Coordinates
- 52.14324, 0.73444
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Shimpling Place is an 18th-century timber-framed and plastered house located on the north side of The Street in Shimpling. The building has been renovated and altered in the 20th century and stands two storeys tall. It features a three-window range with three-light 20th-century casements. The entrance includes a 20th-century doorway designed in an 18th-century style, complete with a semi-circular ornamental fanlight and a flat hood supported by brackets. The roof is tiled and has a mansard design.
Local climate
Shimpling 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 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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