East House, Royal Hospital School is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1989. House.

East House, Royal Hospital School

WRENN ID
burning-forge-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 February 1989
Type
House
Address
East House, Royal Hospital School, Stutton Road, Holbrook
OS grid reference
TM 167 352
Coordinates
51.97312, 1.15491
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

East House at the Royal Hospital School is a house built around 1925 to 1933 by architects Buckland and Heywood. It features red brick in Flemish bond with hanging tiles on the first floor central band and has a hipped dark red plain tiled roof. There are external stacks on the left and right, with shaped stone offset brackets above the eaves on the left side. The building is two storeys high with a symmetrical facade that has three windows. The central door consists of six recessed panels and is sheltered by a flat canopy supported on brackets. On either side of the door are canted bay windows, with horned windows consisting of three panes by four panes, while the central window has two panes by four panes.

Local climate

East House, Royal Hospital School sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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