Fourways is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1980. House.

Fourways

WRENN ID
sombre-quartz-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 July 1980
Type
House
Address
Fourways, Calais Street, Boxford
OS grid reference
TL 974 399
Coordinates
52.02244, 0.87576
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Fourways is a 17th-century timber-framed and plastered building located on Calais Street in Boxford. It has been renovated and restored and stands two storeys tall. The building features casement windows and a central doorway, along with small original windows that have been restored, showcasing diamond and moulded mullions. The roof is tiled and includes a central ridge chimney stack with two hexagonal flues set on a square base.

Local climate

Fourways sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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