Avenue Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1988. House.
Avenue Cottage
- WRENN ID
- roaming-gateway-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP: Patrick Spencer (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- Avenue Cottage, School Lane, Ufford
- OS grid reference
- TM 295 524
- Coordinates
- 52.12235, 1.352
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Avenue Cottage is a house dating from the 17th or 18th century. It is timber framed, finished with colourwashed render, and has a thatched roof. The building stands two storeys tall.
On the entrance front, there is a gabled 20th-century porch located to the right of the centre. To the right of the porch, there is a 2-light 19th-century casement window, and to the left, a 2-light 20th-century casement window, with a single-light window at the far left. The first floor features three 2-light 20th-century metal-framed casement windows. There is a two-flue axial stack positioned at the right of the centre.
The left gable end of the roof is blank, while the right side is half-hipped and has two single-light ground floor casement windows with battered walling. At the rear of the cottage, there is a deep brick plinth with two offsets and two cross windows located at the right of centre and far right.
Local climate
Avenue Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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