The Old Bakehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. A 19th century House.
The Old Bakehouse
- WRENN ID
- pitched-alcove-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- South West Norfolk MP: Terry Jermy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Old Bakehouse, the Street, North Lopham
- OS grid reference
- TM 036 829
- Coordinates
- 52.40637, 0.99212
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Bakehouse is a house from the 19th century, constructed of rendered clay lump and topped with a roof of black glazed pantiles. It has two storeys. The front features a 20th-century door located to the right of the centre, with two 19th-century casement windows to the left and one to the right. On the first floor, there are two similar casement windows, along with an additional central 20th-century casement. The building has a gabled roof with a stack on the rear slope.
Local climate
The Old Bakehouse 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 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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