Thatched Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1978. Cottage.

Thatched Cottage

WRENN ID
noble-courtyard-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1978
Type
Cottage
Address
Thatched Cottage, Bures Road, Nayland-With-Wissington
OS grid reference
TL 937 338
Coordinates
51.96952, 0.81891
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Thatched Cottage is a 17th to 18th century timber-framed and plastered cottage located on Bures Road in Nayland with Wissington. The cottage has been restored and renovated in the 20th century, with the timber framing now exposed. It is a single-storey building featuring a two-window range with small casement windows and a boarded door. The roof is thatched and has a hipped design that extends over a lower extension at the east end.

Local climate

Thatched Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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