Wilveron Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 1988. House.
Wilveron Cottage
- WRENN ID
- blind-gargoyle-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 January 1988
- Type
- House
- Address
- Wilveron Cottage, Park Road, Combs
- OS grid reference
- TM 042 565
- Coordinates
- 52.16938, 0.98577
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wilveron Cottage is a house dating from the 17th century or earlier. It has one storey with attics and features a three-cell cross-entry plan. The building is timber-framed and roughcast, topped with a thatched roof that includes three casement dormers from the 18th or 19th century, which are gabled and thatched. There is an axial chimney made of red brick, now plastered, with a sawtooth shaft. The cottage has late 18th or early 19th century casement windows. The entrance door, located at the cross-entry position, is from the early 19th century and has six fielded panels. The interior has not been examined.
Local climate
Wilveron Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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