Laundry Immediately South of Laundry Farmhouse (Including Adjoining Cottage to South) is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1984. A C19 Laundry.
Laundry Immediately South of Laundry Farmhouse (Including Adjoining Cottage to South)
- WRENN ID
- tattered-merlon-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1984
- Type
- Laundry
- OS grid reference
- TM 418 738
- Coordinates
- 52.3096, 1.54666
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a disused laundry located immediately south of Laundry Farmhouse, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a roof made of glazed pantiles. The laundry is a single storey structure with two windows, showcasing tall two-light casements that have pointed arches and Y tracery. There is a recessed entrance bay that includes a pointed plank door. Attached to the south is an early 20th-century cottage, which was built to accommodate laundry workers. This cottage is also made of red brick, has a slated roof, and is two storeys high with two windows that feature two-light casements and a boarded door. This building is a rare example of a purpose-built estate laundry.
Local climate
Laundry Immediately South of Laundry Farmhouse (Including Adjoining Cottage to South) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% 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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