Little Wick is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. House.

Little Wick

WRENN ID
white-quartz-sable
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 January 1982
Type
House
Address
Little Wick, 38, High Street, Wivenhoe
OS grid reference
TM 038 215
Coordinates
51.85566, 0.95942
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Little Wick is a mid-19th century house located on the east side of Wivenhoe High Street. It is constructed of rendered brick and features a hipped, slated roof. The building stands two storeys high and has two bays. At the north side, there is a Doric porch that includes a pair of glazed doors. To the south of the porch, there is one sash window. On the first storey, there are two sash windows, each fitted with external shutters.

Local climate

Little Wick 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 greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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