Front Wall of Forecourt of No 26 (Hill House) is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1972. Wall. 5 related planning applications.

Front Wall of Forecourt of No 26 (Hill House)

WRENN ID
sleeping-garret-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Constituency
Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 August 1972
Type
Wall
Address
Front Wall of Forecourt of No 26 (Hill House), Market Place, Dereham, NR19 2AP
OS grid reference
TF 988 134
Coordinates
52.68254, 0.94102
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century brick wall, slightly altered over time, forming the front of the forecourt to No. 26 (Hill House) in Market Place. The wall is primarily red brick, with some areas incorporating flint, and features a rounded coping stone along its top. Original ball finials are present on the piers, and it includes iron gates. The wall stands between 5 and 6 feet high.

Local climate

Front Wall of Forecourt of No 26 (Hill House) 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2018
  • Related listed building consents — 5 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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