157 and 157a, King Street is a Grade II listed building in the Great Yarmouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 August 1974. A Mid C18 House and shop.
157 and 157a, King Street
- WRENN ID
- wild-cinder-ebony
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Great Yarmouth
- Constituency
- Great Yarmouth MP: Rupert Lowe (RB)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 August 1974
- Type
- House and shop
- OS grid reference
- TG 525 074
- Coordinates
- 52.60578, 1.72823
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
157 and 157A King Street is a mid-18th century house and shop, with its facade rebuilt in the early 19th century. The building is constructed of whitewashed red brick and features pantile roofs. It has three storeys and a single-window range. The shop front, which dates from the mid-20th century, is made of plate glass. On the first floor, there is one 2/2 horned sash window under a gauged skewback arch, and on the second floor, there is one 8/8 unhorned sash window, both with exposed boxes. The roof is hipped. At the rear, there is a gabled wing that is two storeys high with an attic, and it has a platband at the second floor level of the west gable. The windows in this wing are from the 20th century. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
157 and 157a, King Street receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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