Lodge Cottage, Bradfield Hall is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1972. Gate lodge.

Lodge Cottage, Bradfield Hall

WRENN ID
deep-pillar-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 February 1972
Type
Gate lodge
Address
Lodge Cottage, Bradfield Hall, Sudbury Road, Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield
OS grid reference
TL 892 574
Coordinates
52.18298, 0.76728
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lodge Cottage at Bradfield Hall is a gate lodge built in 1865, designed by W.E. Nesfield. It is a single-storey structure made of red brick with flint rubble panels at the base. The cottage features exposed oak framing with rendered infill panels on the gables. The roof is covered with plain tiles and has a central chimney made of red brick with moulded pilasters. The windows are small-pane casements. There is a recessed open porch supported by turned balusters, leading to a boarded entrance door that has decorative ironwork.

Local climate

Lodge Cottage, Bradfield Hall sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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