74, 76 and 76a, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 August 1983. Commercial. 1 related planning application.

74, 76 and 76a, High Street

WRENN ID
sombre-hall-sepia
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Constituency
Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 August 1983
Type
Commercial
Address
74, 76 and 76a, High Street, Watton
OS grid reference
TF 913 008
Coordinates
52.57145, 0.82219
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos. 74, 76, and 76A on High Street are a range of three shops dating from the early 19th century. The building is constructed of brick and features a gabled pantiled roof. It has two storeys, with 20th-century shop fronts on the ground floor. The first floor includes four sash windows of various sizes, all with glazing bars. No. 74 is distinguished by brick corner and central pilasters that define the first-floor facade. There is a 20th-century flat-topped dormer in the roof above No. 76, and the west gable wall has been rebuilt.

Local climate

74, 76 and 76a, High Street 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 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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