Forecourt Wall and Railings to Number 2 is a Grade II listed building in the Norwich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. Wall and railings.
Forecourt Wall and Railings to Number 2
- WRENN ID
- blind-vault-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Norwich
- Constituency
- Norwich South MP: Clive Lewis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1972
- Type
- Wall and railings
- Address
- Forecourt Wall and Railings to Number 2, Newmarket Road
- OS grid reference
- TG 225 076
- Coordinates
- 52.62131, 1.28668
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The forecourt wall and railings to Number 2, dating from the 19th century, consist of brick piers with caps that flank dwarf walls topped with plain-headed iron railings. There is a central pair of iron gate posts featuring simple finials, along with a small wrought iron gate.
Local climate
Forecourt Wall and Railings to Number 2 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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