The Cottage and Harts Green Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 October 1977. A C16 House.

The Cottage and Harts Green Cottage

WRENN ID
dusk-pedestal-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 October 1977
Type
House
Address
The Cottage and Harts Green Cottage, Donkey Lane, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4QU
OS grid reference
TL 870 550
Coordinates
52.16221, 0.73366
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cottage and Harts Green Cottage is a 16th-century timber-framed and plastered house, which may include elements from an earlier structure. It has one storey and attics, featuring casement windows and boarded doors. The roof is thatched and includes a central chimney stack along with two dormers.

Local climate

The Cottage and Harts Green Cottage 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 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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