Watering End is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. House.

Watering End

WRENN ID
stubborn-eave-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
Watering End, Water Lane, Sternfield
OS grid reference
TM 382 603
Coordinates
52.18973, 1.48423
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Watering End is a house dating from the early 17th century. It features a timber frame with plaster and a brick gable end on the south side, topped with a thatched roof. The building is single storey with an attic and has three windows with various casements. The doorway is asymmetrical and has a modern boarded door. There are two flat-roofed dormers and a central internal stack. Additionally, there are single storey extensions made of brick and pantiles on the west and north sides.

Local climate

Watering End sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% 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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