Arch 8 Metres North East of Blo' Norton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Arch.
Arch 8 Metres North East of Blo' Norton Hall
- WRENN ID
- high-solder-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- South West Norfolk MP: Terry Jermy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1984
- Type
- Arch
- OS grid reference
- TM 008 796
- Coordinates
- 52.37819, 0.94946
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a free-standing arch located 8 meters north-east of Blo' Norton Hall, dating from 1564. It is constructed of partly plastered rubbed brick and features two square piers that flank a four-centred arch. The arch has a hollow and wave moulded design with a panelled intrados beneath a square hood. The spandrels contain cusped fretted panels. A fluted frieze supports a square finial, which bears the inscription "1564" between swept overthrows.
Local climate
Arch 8 Metres North East of Blo' Norton Hall 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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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