The Cedars is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 November 1984. House.
The Cedars
- WRENN ID
- north-column-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP: Patrick Spencer (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 November 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Cedars, Saxtead
- OS grid reference
- TM 252 647
- Coordinates
- 52.23458, 1.2978
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cedars is a house built in the mid-19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a hipped slated roof. The building has two storeys and a symmetrical facade with a central bay that is slightly set forward. There are three windows with inset sashes that include glazing bars and cast iron lintels. The entrance has an open timber portico-style porch, which has an entablature and a shallow gabled roof supported by columns and pilasters, with the side openings now glazed. The front door is a five-panel design and is topped by a rectangular fanlight. At the rear, there is a block with a double span roof. The Cedars has a prominent facade that faces Saxtead Green.
Local climate
The Cedars sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 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 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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