Railway Station is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1972. Railway station. 9 related planning applications.

Railway Station

WRENN ID
western-iron-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
Constituency
South West Norfolk MP: Terry Jermy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1972
Type
Railway station
Address
Railway Station, Railway Road, Downham Market, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE38 9EN
OS grid reference
TF 603 033
Coordinates
52.60413, 0.36573
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The railway station, built in 1846, is constructed from carstone with pale brick dressings. It features a shaped gable with stone copings on either side of the front. The building has a chamfered plinth and wood mullion transom casements with metal lights that contain lozenge panes. The windows and central entrance have chamfered jambs and gauged flat arches. Additionally, there are diagonally set chimney shafts.

Local climate

Railway Station sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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 1997
  • Related listed building consents — 9 applications
  • 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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