The White House is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 August 1983. A Early 19th century House.
The White House
- WRENN ID
- bitter-pavement-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 August 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- The White House, Carbrooke
- OS grid reference
- TF 937 015
- Coordinates
- 52.57695, 0.8575
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The White House is a house dating from around 1800. It is constructed of brick with a clay lump rear wing and has a black pantiled roof. The building has two storeys and features a facade of whitewashed brick. There are three sash windows on each floor of varying sizes, all with glazing bars. The house has inner ridge gable stacks. To the left, there is a later 19th-century dairy and kitchen wing with a battlemented facing wall. The entrance is located at the rear in the cross wing, featuring a doorway with a doorcase. The ground floor has two sash windows, while the first floor has three, all with glazing bars except for the upper right pair. Additionally, there are two blind windows close to the south face of the main facade.
Local climate
The White House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% 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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