Hill Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. House. 1 related planning application.

Hill Cottage

WRENN ID
floating-hearth-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 June 1981
Type
House
Address
Hill Cottage, 122, Norwich Road, Tacolneston, NR16 1AL
OS grid reference
TM 142 951
Coordinates
52.51183, 1.15657
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Hill Cottage is a 17th-century timber-framed house that is plastered and features a thatched roof with gabled ends. It has a central brick chimney stack and stands two storeys high. The cottage includes an 18th-century casement window and has a small one-storey and attic wing on the west end.

Local climate

Hill Cottage 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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