Elm Farm Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1974. Cottage.

Elm Farm Cottages

WRENN ID
stubborn-wattle-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk MP: Nick Timothy (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 May 1974
Type
Cottage
Address
Elm Farm Cottages, Denston
OS grid reference
TL 768 520
Coordinates
52.13845, 0.58225
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Elm Farm Cottages is a 17th to 18th century timber-framed and plastered house that was extended in the 18th century to create a range of cottages, which are now two tenements. The building has one storey and attics, with windows that are mostly casements featuring glazing bars. It has boarded doors and a thatched roof, which includes three gabled dormers that are tiled.

Local climate

Elm Farm Cottages 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 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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