Stayer Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1983. A C18 House.

Stayer Cottage

WRENN ID
haunted-moat-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 July 1983
Type
House
Address
Stayer Cottage, Bury Road, Pakenham
OS grid reference
TL 930 700
Coordinates
52.29472, 0.82905
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Stayer Cottage is an 18th-century house located on the west side of Bury Road in Pakenham. The building is two storeys tall and features a timber frame with a roughcast exterior. It has an internal chimney stack and a hipped roof covered with double Roman tiles.

At the front, there is a central early 19th-century semi-circular porch that is two storeys high and has a flat roof. The cottage has small-paned sash windows on each storey. The door is framed with reeded surround and has a flat pediment supported by brackets shaped like heads. At the rear, there is a two-storey lean-to extension.

Local climate

Stayer Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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