Oak Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 November 1984. A C16 Farmhouse.
Oak Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- hushed-finial-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP: Patrick Spencer (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 November 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Oak Farmhouse, Parham
- OS grid reference
- TM 315 629
- Coordinates
- 52.21601, 1.38785
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Oak Farmhouse is a farmhouse dating from the late 16th century. It is constructed with a timber frame and plastered exterior, featuring a colourwashed brick gable end on the left side and a plain tiled roof. The building has two storeys and a three-cell plan. Most of the windows are 19th-century casements. The entrance is a lobby with a four-panel door and a rectangular fanlight, topped by a 19th-century gabled porch with scalloped bargeboards. There is also an additional doorway with a boarded door on the left side. Inside, there are two internal stacks and a queen post roof.
Local climate
Oak Farmhouse 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 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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