St Johns House (Little Castle) is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1971. House.
St Johns House (Little Castle)
- WRENN ID
- pale-foundation-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1971
- Type
- House
- Address
- St Johns House (Little Castle), 2, Castle Street, Woodbridge
- OS grid reference
- TM 273 492
- Coordinates
- 52.09515, 1.31772
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
St John's House, also known as Little Castle, is a building located on Castle Street, dating from 1812. It features a mock Gothic design with battlements added to an earlier structure. The exterior is finished in stucco and consists of two storeys, with a band and cornice. The roof is covered with machine tiles, and there are some sash windows in flush frames. The addition includes pointed-headed casements with drip moulds. A notable feature is the Corinthian porch, which has fluted columns. St John's House forms a group with St John's Church on St John's Hill.
Local climate
St Johns House (Little Castle) sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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