Holbeck's Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1972. Cottage.
Holbeck's Cottage
- WRENN ID
- narrow-rood-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 May 1972
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Holbeck's Cottage, Layham Road, Hadleigh
- OS grid reference
- TM 026 418
- Coordinates
- 52.03811, 0.9529
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Holbeck's Cottage is a 17th to 18th century building that stands two storeys high and features three near flush frame sash windows with glazing bars. The centre of the cottage has a slight projection that includes an attic window in the gable. The entrance is marked by a plank door with a moulded architrave. The roof is covered with old tiles, and the front of the cottage is plastered, displaying panels.
Local climate
Holbeck's Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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