Wakelins is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1974. House.

Wakelins

WRENN ID
lost-column-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk MP: Nick Timothy (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 May 1974
Type
House
Address
Wakelins, Genesis Green, Wickhambrook
OS grid reference
TL 749 574
Coordinates
52.18758, 0.55771
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Wakelins is a 17th century timber-framed and plastered house that has been renovated in the 20th century. It is two storeys tall and features casement windows. The north-west wing of the house has exposed timber-framing, and the roof is covered with pantiles, although it was formerly thatched.

Local climate

Wakelins 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 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% 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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