Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. House. 2 related planning applications.

Rose Cottage

WRENN ID
scattered-rampart-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1978
Type
House
Address
Rose Cottage, Bridge Street, Long Melford, CO10 9BQ
OS grid reference
TL 878 490
Coordinates
52.1082, 0.74115
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rose Cottage is a 17th to 18th century timber-framed and plastered house that was renovated in the 20th century. It has one storey and attics, featuring casement windows with glazing bars. The roof is thatched.

Local climate

Rose Cottage 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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