The Weavers is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1988. House. 1 related planning application.
The Weavers
- WRENN ID
- ghost-lancet-sunrise
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP: Patrick Spencer (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Weavers, Gibralter Road, Otley, IP6 9JW
- OS grid reference
- TM 194 551
- Coordinates
- 52.15129, 1.20647
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Weavers is a house dating from the late 17th century or 18th century. It has a timber frame with colourwashed render and a pantile roof, which was originally thatched. The building is two storeys high.
On the road front, there are 19th century two-light casement windows on the ground floor to the right and left, along with a single light casement window to the left and far right. The first floor features a window with 2x3 panes on the left and a 2-light gabled dormer window on the right. Near the centre of the ridge is a stack with two flues.
The right gable end has a central 20th century half-glazed doorway, with a cross window immediately to its right. On the first floor of the gable end, there is a 2-light window at the centre, a single light window to the right, and a 2-light window above.
At the rear, there is a 20th century glazed outshut on the right side of the ground floor, with brick walling behind it and a window to its left set in a deep reveal. The first floor has a raking dormer window with two lights on the left and a gabled dormer window with two lights on the right.
Local climate
The Weavers 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 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2007
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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