Market Cross House is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1958. House. 4 related planning applications.

Market Cross House

WRENN ID
deep-merlon-harvest
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Constituency
Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1958
Type
House
Address
Market Cross House, Market Place, New Buckenham, NR16 2AN
OS grid reference
TM 088 904
Coordinates
52.47199, 1.07366
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Market Cross House is an early 19th-century house located on the Market Place in New Buckenham. The building is constructed of brick with a gabled slate roof. It is two storeys high and arranged in three bays. A central entrance is set beneath a round arch, sheltered by an iron trellis porch. There is a sash window to the right and left of the entrance, each with a gauged skewback arch. Two similar sash windows are located on the first floor, flanking a blind window above the entrance. Internal gable stacks are present.

Local climate

Market Cross House 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% 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 — 10 transactions since 1996
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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