The Priory is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 August 1951. House. 1 related planning application.
The Priory
- WRENN ID
- wild-merlon-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 August 1951
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Priory, Church Street, Dereham, NR19 1DW
- OS grid reference
- TF 988 132
- Coordinates
- 52.68078, 0.93984
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Priory is an 18th-century building constructed of red brick with a pantiled roof. It features a low-pitched hipped roof and stands three storeys tall. The façade includes five sash windows with glazing bars and flat arches. There is a mutular Doric wooden doorcase with an open pediment and a band at the first floor. On either side of the main entrance, there are low wings that contain six-panel doors.
Local climate
The Priory 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2007
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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