45, The Close is a Grade II* listed building in the Norwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. Shop, former bakery.
45, The Close
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-transept-twilight
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Norwich
- Constituency
- Norwich South MP: Clive Lewis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1972
- Type
- Shop, former bakery
- OS grid reference
- TG 236 088
- Coordinates
- 52.63166, 1.30393
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 45 The Close is a former bakery that has been converted into a shop. It dates from the early 19th century and is constructed of red brick with a pantile roof. The building occupies a corner site and stands two storeys tall. There are two first-floor windows on each side. The shopfront, which is from the 19th century, features a right-angle design with four pilasters. On the east facade, there is a single sash window with glazing bars and a segmental arch, while the north facade has a door in a simple frame and a casement window to the right. At the first floor, there are two sash windows and two casement windows.
Local climate
45, The Close sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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