Townhouse Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. Farmhouse. 6 related planning applications.

Townhouse Farmhouse

WRENN ID
crumbling-latch-fern
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
Townhouse Farmhouse, Lundy Green, Hempnall, NR15 2NU
OS grid reference
TM 244 924
Coordinates
52.48358, 1.30462
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Townhouse Farmhouse is a 17th century timber-frame house that has been encased in brick in the 20th century. It features a steeply pitched roof with gabled ends covered with modern interlocking tiles. The building has an off-centre brick chimney stack and an external stack at one end. It is two storeys high and has a range of four windows, which are modern metal frame casements. There is also a modern gabled porch.

Local climate

Townhouse Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% 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 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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