King's Head Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1972. Hotel.
King's Head Hotel
- WRENN ID
- waning-solder-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 August 1972
- Type
- Hotel
- Address
- King's Head Hotel, Norwich Street, Dereham
- OS grid reference
- TF 991 132
- Coordinates
- 52.6804, 0.94419
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The King's Head Hotel is a 17th-century building that has been altered over time. It features two storeys and attics, constructed from red brick, with some areas displaying a pattern of dark header ends. The first floor has six flush frame sash windows with glazing bars. The building has wooden eaves and is topped with pantiles, along with two segmental-headed dormers. The early 19th-century bar entrance is adorned with pilasters and an entablature, and there is a stucco plinth at the base.
Local climate
King's Head Hotel 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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