Manor Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. Farmhouse.
Manor Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- gentle-zinc-oak
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1981
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Manor Farmhouse, Fundenhall Street, Ashwellthorpe and Fundenhall
- OS grid reference
- TM 139 964
- Coordinates
- 52.52391, 1.15182
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Manor Farmhouse is a 16th to 17th century timber-frame house located on Fundenhall Street in Ashwellthorpe. The exterior is plastered, and it features a steep pantile roof with a gabled end. An off-centre brick chimney stack is present. The building has two storeys, with three 19th century casement windows on the ground floor and three modern casement windows on the first floor. There is a projecting two-storey porch, also off-centre, in front of the chimney stack, which has a hipped roof. At the rear, there is a wing that forms an L-shaped plan, also plastered timber-frame, with a steep pantile roof, a brick-faced end, a stepped gable, and another chimney stack.
Local climate
Manor Farmhouse 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 89% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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