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

The Flushing

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 July 1980
Type
House
Address
The Flushing, Edwardstone
OS grid reference
TL 950 435
Coordinates
52.05568, 0.84368
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Flushing is a timber-framed and plastered building from the 18th century or early 19th century that has been renovated. It stands two storeys high and features a two-window range with modern casements. The building has a central gabled porch and a half-hipped roof that is tiled, topped with a central square chimney stack.

Local climate

The Flushing 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% 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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