Woolman's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. A C18 Farmhouse.

Woolman's Farmhouse

WRENN ID
deep-arch-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1978
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Woolman's Farmhouse, Sudbury Road, Bures St. Mary
OS grid reference
TL 903 360
Coordinates
51.99059, 0.77053
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Woolman's Farmhouse is a timber-framed and plastered house featuring 18th-century external characteristics. It stands two storeys high and has a four-window range, with three windows on the upper storey. The windows are double-hung sashes with glazing bars. The entrance includes a six-panel door topped with a pediment. The roof is tiled and has one central chimney stack along with external stacks at both ends.

Local climate

Woolman's Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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