Southdown House and Premises Occupied by E W Clarke (Butcher) 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.

Southdown House and Premises Occupied by E W Clarke (Butcher)

WRENN ID
idle-doorway-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1978
Type
House
Address
Southdown House and Premises Occupied by E W Clarke (Butcher), Hall Street, Long Melford, CO10 9JL
OS grid reference
TL 863 456
Coordinates
52.07816, 0.71753
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Southdown House is a red brick building located on Hall Street in Long Melford, occupied by E W Clarke, a butcher. The house features 19th-century external characteristics and may include an earlier core. It is two storeys high with a four-window range, featuring double-hung sashes without glazing bars. Two moulded brick string courses run between the storeys. There is a carriageway at the north end of the building, and the roof is tiled. This property is included for its group value.

Local climate

Southdown House and Premises Occupied by E W Clarke (Butcher) 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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