The Wooden Horse is a Grade II listed building in the North Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 February 1979. Commercial.
The Wooden Horse
- WRENN ID
- gentle-tower-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham MP: Jerome Mayhew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 February 1979
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- The Wooden Horse, 35, Market Place, Fakenham
- OS grid reference
- TF 919 296
- Coordinates
- 52.83036, 0.84812
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Wooden Horse is a building located at 35 Fakenham Market Place, dating from the 18th century with a core that originates from the 17th century. It features a red brick exterior and a black-glazed pantile roof, which has a hipped end. The building has a modillion eaves and stands three storeys tall. The first and second floors each have three windows, which are sash windows with glazing bars. The ground floor boasts a large projecting Victorian shop front. Inside, there are chamfered beams.
Local climate
The Wooden Horse receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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