Wheelwrights is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. Cottage.
Wheelwrights
- WRENN ID
- proud-barrel-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1981
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Wheelwrights, Hollgate Road, Tibenham, NR16 1NX
- OS grid reference
- TM 137 897
- Coordinates
- 52.46375, 1.14511
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Wheelwrights is an early 18th century timber-frame cottage located on Hollgate Road in Tibenham. The north side facing the road is roughcast and features a red brick facade. The cottage has a steep gable-ended roof covered with asbestos tiles and consists of one storey and an attic. The south garden front includes casement windows and two wedge-shaped dormers. There are two doorways and a brick lean-to at each end of the building, along with a central brick chimney stack.
Local climate
Wheelwrights 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1995
- No related consent applications matched
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