Bell Green Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 March 1985. Cottage. 3 related planning applications.

Bell Green Cottage

WRENN ID
fallow-lead-gold
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 March 1985
Type
Cottage
Address
Bell Green Cottage, Cratfield, IP19 0DL
OS grid reference
TM 311 751
Coordinates
52.326, 1.39063
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bell Green Cottage is a 18th-century building that was originally a pair of cottages but has been converted into a single dwelling. It features a timber frame with plastering and a pantiled roof. The cottage is two storeys high and has two windows, which include a 2-light and a 3-light 19th-century casement. There is a plank door on the left side, while the doorway on the right side has been removed. The cottage has a central internal stack.

Local climate

Bell Green Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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