Former Dairy to Lexham Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1984. Dairy.
Former Dairy to Lexham Hall
- WRENN ID
- tenth-solder-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1984
- Type
- Dairy
- OS grid reference
- TF 866 171
- Coordinates
- 52.71987, 0.76156
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The former dairy to Lexham Hall, built around 1850, is an octagonal structure made of flint with gault brick dressings and a copper roof. It features opposing doorways, one of which is blocked, both having 2-centred arched heads with gauged brick voussoirs. There are also opposing windows that have 2-light Y-traceried frames and decorative ironwork. Inside, there is a slate shelf supported by Roman Doric columns with capitals and abaci, along with decorative encaustic floor tiles and white glazed wall tiles.
Local climate
Former Dairy to Lexham Hall 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 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% 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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