Gardens Walls Including Carriage Entrance and Arched Door, on Four Sides Round the Old Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the North Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1984. Garden wall.
Gardens Walls Including Carriage Entrance and Arched Door, on Four Sides Round the Old Rectory
- WRENN ID
- spare-obsidian-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham MP: Jerome Mayhew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1984
- Type
- Garden wall
- Address
- Gardens Walls Including Carriage Entrance and Arched Door, on Four Sides Round the Old Rectory, Barsham Road, Great Snoring
- OS grid reference
- TF 945 345
- Coordinates
- 52.87282, 0.8895
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The garden walls surrounding the Old Rectory date from the 18th century and are constructed of flint with brick dressings on the south and west sides. The north-west section also features flint with brick dressings on either side of a rebuilt carriage entrance. The north-east side is made of 18th-century brick and includes an arched door above which is an isolated early 16th-century terracotta royal arms flanked by two Renaissance putti, though this feature is badly decayed. The eastern wall is a low structure that borders the churchyard.
Local climate
Gardens Walls Including Carriage Entrance and Arched Door, on Four Sides Round the Old Rectory receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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