Boundary wall to Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1985. A Victorian Boundary wall.
Boundary wall to Almshouses
- WRENN ID
- late-balcony-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 May 1985
- Type
- Boundary wall
- Period
- Victorian
- Address
- Boundary wall to Almshouses, Fakenham Road, Beetley
- OS grid reference
- TF 953 192
- Coordinates
- 52.73531, 0.89149
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The boundary wall to the Almshouses, built in 1838, features a low flint structure with a brick archway. The arch is segmental in shape, topped by a shallow gable that has moulded brick coping. There is an inscription displaying initials and the date. This wall is included for its group value with the Almshouses.
Local climate
Boundary wall to Almshouses receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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