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

Factorie Cottage

WRENN ID
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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
Factorie Cottage, Cowlinge
OS grid reference
TL 717 536
Coordinates
52.15474, 0.50892
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Factorie Cottage is a 17th century house that features a timber frame and plaster exterior. It has two storeys and is topped with a thatched roof. The cottage has 20th century casement windows and has undergone renovations in the 20th century.

Local climate

Factorie 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 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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