Woolpit Institute (Part) is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 November 1954. A C19 Institute.

Woolpit Institute (Part)

WRENN ID
solitary-step-dawn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Suffolk
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 November 1954
Type
Institute
Address
Woolpit Institute (Part), Green Hill
OS grid reference
TL 974 624
Coordinates
52.22455, 0.88895
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Woolpit Institute, part of a building from the mid 19th century, is constructed of gault brick and features twin parapet gables on the north side. The roof is covered with glazed pantiles and has axial chimneys made of gault brick. The building is two storeys high and has three windows on each side. The windows are small-pane sashes with flush frames and flat arches made of gauged brick. There is a 20th-century panelled entrance door on the north side. This building is included for its group value.

Local climate

Woolpit Institute (Part) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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