Street Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. A Medieval Farmhouse.
Street Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- tall-chamber-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1978
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Street Farmhouse, the Street, Lawshall
- OS grid reference
- TL 866 542
- Coordinates
- 52.15482, 0.72673
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Street Farmhouse is a timber-framed and plastered house, partly dating from the medieval period, specifically at the east end. The building has been modified with a raised roof and features a well-crafted ogee moulded ceiling. It stands two storeys high and has a range of four windows, which include small two and three-light casements with glazing bars. One of the upper windows extends into a half dormer. The roof is thatched and hipped at the west end, featuring a central chimney stack and a large, old external chimney stack at the east end.
Local climate
Street 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 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1997
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