Southern Cross House is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1974. House.
Southern Cross House
- WRENN ID
- winding-buttress-yarrow
- 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
- Southern Cross House, the Street, Great Wratting, Haverhill, CB9 7HQ
- OS grid reference
- TL 692 484
- Coordinates
- 52.10875, 0.47021
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Southern Cross House is a 17th to 18th century timber-framed and plastered house located in Great Wrattling, featuring a cross wing at the east end. The building was renovated in the 20th century and has one storey with attics. It has casement windows from the 20th century and a thatched roof. The attic is illuminated by a window in the gable. Southern Cross House is part of a group that includes Malting Farmhouse, No 51 (The Cottage), and Nos 66 and 67.
Local climate
Southern Cross House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 1995
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