Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 July 1983. Cottage.
Rose Cottage
- WRENN ID
- sombre-truss-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 July 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Rose Cottage, Fishponds Road, Waldringfield
- OS grid reference
- TM 279 451
- Coordinates
- 52.0579, 1.32434
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rose Cottage is a 17th-century cottage that was originally two dwellings. It features a timber frame with an 18th-century colour-washed brick facade and has a plain tiled roof with a central red brick stack that has saw-tooth detailing. The cottage has a lobby entrance and is two storeys high with a gabled dormer. There is a 20th-century flat-roofed extension at the rear. The windows are scattered, mainly consisting of 20th-century casements with glazing bars, and there are flat brick arches above them. One dormer has a casement window. The entrance porch is made of brick and has a plain tile roof, with windows on the sides and a 20th-century boarded door.
Local climate
Rose Cottage sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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