Rushbrook Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1980. Farmhouse. 4 related planning applications.

Rushbrook Farmhouse

WRENN ID
strange-shingle-coral
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 July 1980
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Rushbrook Farmhouse, Church Road, Milden, IP7 7AH
OS grid reference
TL 955 464
Coordinates
52.08179, 0.85306
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rushbrook Farmhouse is a 16th to 17th century timber-framed and plastered building that has been significantly altered and modernized. The ground floor is faced in red brick, likely covering a former jettied upper storey. The roof is modern pantiled and hipped at both the east and west ends. The farmhouse has two storeys and features modern casement windows. A ridge chimney stack is present, which has four octagonal shafts on a square base.

Local climate

Rushbrook 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 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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