Chimney Pot is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1987. A Late C16 or early C17 House. 1 related planning application.

Chimney Pot

WRENN ID
unlit-cupola-frost
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Suffolk
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP: Patrick Spencer (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 March 1987
Type
House
Address
Chimney Pot, Norwich Road, Creeting St. Mary, IP6 8PA
OS grid reference
TM 112 552
Coordinates
52.15506, 1.08742
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Chimney Pot is a house dating from the late 16th century or early 17th century, with alterations made in the 19th century. It has two storeys and features a two-cell end-chimney plan. The structure is timber-framed and plastered, with the service cell on the left having underbuilt walls made of 19th-century painted brick. The roof is covered with plain tiles and has a large external end chimney made of 16th or 17th-century brick on the right, along with a 19th-century chimney on the left. The house has small-pane casement windows from the 19th and 20th centuries, and the entrance door is boarded and set in a gabled brick porch. The interior has not been examined.

Local climate

Chimney Pot sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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