Romany's Rest is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1983. Cottage.
Romany's Rest
- WRENN ID
- knotted-postern-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 August 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Romany's Rest, Leiston Road, Knodishall
- OS grid reference
- TM 436 610
- Coordinates
- 52.19419, 1.56313
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Romany's Rest is a cottage from the early 19th century, constructed of flint with brick dressings and a thatched roof. It stands two stories tall and features a three-window range with three-light pointed casements set under elliptical-headed arches. The central doorway has a segmental-headed door and is flanked by a 20th-century brick porch. The roof is hipped, and there is a central stack.
Local climate
Romany's Rest sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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