Cottage Immediately North of Buckinghamshire Arms is a Grade II listed building in the Broadland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1988. Estate cottage. 1 related planning application.

Cottage Immediately North of Buckinghamshire Arms

WRENN ID
vast-cobalt-rain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Broadland
Constituency
Broadland and Fakenham MP: Jerome Mayhew (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1988
Type
Estate cottage
Address
Cottage Immediately North of Buckinghamshire Arms, 8, Park Gates, Blickling
OS grid reference
TG 176 286
Coordinates
52.81113, 1.22834
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an estate cottage located immediately north of the Buckinghamshire Arms, dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. The cottage features a pebbledash exterior over a timber frame and has a thatched roof with pantiled additions. It is 1½ storeys tall. The elevation facing the road includes a central boarded door flanked by two 3-light 19th-century casement windows, with an additional casement window on the first floor to the right. There is stuccoed ashlaring around the openings. Each gable has pantiled lean-tos, and there is a 2-light casement window above the lean-to on the south gable. An internal red brick stack is located at the north gable. The west wall has two entrance doors with a 20th-century metal casement window in between, along with 19th and 20th-century 2-light casements in the lean-tos.

Local climate

Cottage Immediately North of Buckinghamshire Arms receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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