Formerly the Sick House is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1971. House.

Formerly the Sick House

WRENN ID
grim-merlon-mallow
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
Formerly the Sick House, 74, Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge
OS grid reference
TM 257 493
Coordinates
52.0966, 1.29453
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The building, formerly known as the Sick House, is a late 18th-century, two-storey structure made of red brick. It features a central chimney with a drip band and capping, and is topped with machine tiles. The façade includes three windows with modern casements set within segmental arches. The entrance has a segmental head and a modern door.

Local climate

Formerly the Sick House 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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