Stowmarket Navigation Creeting Lock and Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1994. Lock and bridge.

Stowmarket Navigation Creeting Lock and Bridge

WRENN ID
sombre-jamb-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Suffolk
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP: Patrick Spencer (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 October 1994
Type
Lock and bridge
Address
Stowmarket Navigation Creeting Lock and Bridge, Needham Market
OS grid reference
TM 105 543
Coordinates
52.14688, 1.07544
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Creeting Lock and Bridge, built in 1793, is a lock and bridge designed by engineer John Rennie. It is constructed of red brick with stone coping and dressings on the lock. The gates are missing, and the bridge features a segmental arch with parapets that are partly damaged.

Local climate

Stowmarket Navigation Creeting Lock and Bridge sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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