Forecourt Walls and Gates to United Reform Church is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1993. Forecourt walls.
Forecourt Walls and Gates to United Reform Church
- WRENN ID
- vast-marble-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- South West Norfolk MP: Terry Jermy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 December 1993
- Type
- Forecourt walls
- Address
- Forecourt Walls and Gates to United Reform Church, Earls' Street, Thetford
- OS grid reference
- TL 871 831
- Coordinates
- 52.41408, 0.75098
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The forecourt walls and gates to the United Reform Church in Thetford were built in 1817. The walls are made of flint, featuring gault brick piers and coping. There is a pair of wrought-iron gates with square-section verticals and renewed swept top rails. An overthrow is situated between the piers.
Local climate
Forecourt Walls and Gates to United Reform Church 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% 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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