Holly Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. Cottage.

Holly Cottage

WRENN ID
weathered-moat-merlin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk MP: Nick Timothy (Con)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Holly Cottage, the Green, Risby
OS grid reference
TL 797 664
Coordinates
52.26668, 0.63273
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Holly Cottage is an 18th-century cottage that has one storey and attics. It features a timber frame that is rendered and has a thatched half-hipped roof with dormers. There is a central axial chimney. The entrance door and window casements are from the 20th century.

Local climate

Holly 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 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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  • Sale history — 5 transactions since 1998
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