High House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse.
High House Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- former-timber-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- High House Farmhouse, Benhall
- OS grid reference
- TM 364 624
- Coordinates
- 52.20956, 1.45897
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
High House Farmhouse is a 17th-century farmhouse with an L-shaped plan. It is constructed from timber framing and plaster, featuring brick gable ends, and has a roof covered with modern concrete pantiles. The building has two storeys and includes casement windows, many of which have square leaded panes and original glass. The north wing has a louvred dairy window and an original plank door. There is one large gable end stack and one internal stack in the north wing, along with an additional gable end stack in the east wing.
Local climate
High House Farmhouse 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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