Offton Place is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1955. Farmhouse.
Offton Place
- WRENN ID
- long-footing-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Constituency
- Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP: Patrick Spencer (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1955
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Offton Place, Ipswich Road
- OS grid reference
- TM 076 489
- Coordinates
- 52.09963, 1.03074
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Offton Place is a farmhouse built around 1800 for the Kersey family. It has two storeys with attics and features three windows. The building is constructed from red brick and has Dutch parapet gables with limestone pierced finials at each corner. There are external end chimneys made of red brick and a plaintiled gambrel roof. The windows are sashes with segmental heads made of gauged brick, featuring small panes and sidelights. The entrance door is recessed and has six panels, with the reveals also panelled, and an oblong fanlight with border panes. The rear elevation is similar, with small pane sashes and a half-glazed panelled door that has a semi-circular fanlight and an open pediment supported by console brackets.
Local climate
Offton Place sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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