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

Mount Cottage

WRENN ID
inner-lantern-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 July 1980
Type
Cottage
Address
Mount Cottage, the Row, Kersey
OS grid reference
TL 999 443
Coordinates
52.06106, 0.91594
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Mount Cottage is a timber-framed and plastered building, likely dating from the 17th to 18th century, though it has been significantly altered and modernized. The roof is tiled, and the cottage has one storey with attics. It features modern casement windows and one modern gabled dormer. A ridge chimney stack is present. The building is included for its group value.

Local climate

Mount 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 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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