Marquis Cornwallis Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1980. Inn. 10 related planning applications.
Marquis Cornwallis Inn
- WRENN ID
- floating-landing-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 July 1980
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- Marquis Cornwallis Inn, Upper Street, Layham, IP7 5JZ
- OS grid reference
- TM 038 403
- Coordinates
- 52.02407, 0.96941
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Marquis Cornwallis Inn is a 17th-century building that features timber framing and plaster, with alterations made in the 18th century. The ground floor is faced in painted brick, while the south end has some weatherboarding. The roof is tiled and the building has two storeys. It has a three-window range, primarily consisting of 3-light double-hung sashes with glazing bars and narrow sidelights. On the first storey, there are two small horizontal sliding sashes with glazing bars. A large ridge chimney stack is present, with a square shaft that has been rebuilt on an earlier base.
Local climate
Marquis Cornwallis Inn 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2005
- Related listed building consents — 10 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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