Gable End and West Wall, Workshop Rear of Builders Mechants, 50 Yards South West of Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1983. Workshop.
Gable End and West Wall, Workshop Rear of Builders Mechants, 50 Yards South West of Bridge
- WRENN ID
- sombre-cloister-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Constituency
- South West Norfolk MP: Terry Jermy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1983
- Type
- Workshop
- OS grid reference
- TF 504 027
- Coordinates
- 52.60207, 0.22042
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gable end and west wall of a workshop located at the rear of a builders merchants, situated 50 yards south-west of Church Bridge in Upwell, is a significant part of the right-hand rear range of a medieval lodging or guest house, likely dating from the 14th century. The structure is built of coursed Barnack ashlar and features a splayed plinth. It stands two storeys tall.
Local climate
Gable End and West Wall, Workshop Rear of Builders Mechants, 50 Yards South West of Bridge sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% 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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