Cottage Adjoining and Now Part of the Swan Inn and Cottage Adjoining on the North is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1958. Cottage.
Cottage Adjoining and Now Part of the Swan Inn and Cottage Adjoining on the North
- WRENN ID
- silver-thatch-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1958
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Cottage Adjoining and Now Part of the Swan Inn and Cottage Adjoining on the North, IP7 7JQ
- OS grid reference
- TL 966 476
- Coordinates
- 52.09188, 0.8687
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cottage adjoining and now part of the Swan Inn, located on Church Hill in Monks Eleigh, is a timber-framed and plastered building of medieval origin. The section that is part of the Swan Inn features a room known as the Justices Room, which has a heavy moulded beam likely dating from the 15th century. The building has two storeys and a three-window range of modern casements, along with a boarded door. The roof is thatched and includes an internal chimney stack on the west side.
Local climate
Cottage Adjoining and Now Part of the Swan Inn and Cottage Adjoining on the North 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 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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