Remains of Melton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1951. House ruins.
Remains of Melton Hall
- WRENN ID
- peeling-keystone-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1951
- Type
- House ruins
- Address
- Remains of Melton Hall, Hall Road, Great Melton
- OS grid reference
- TG 136 063
- Coordinates
- 52.61279, 1.1539
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The remains of Melton Hall, dated 1611 according to the White Directory of 1883, are located on Great Melton Hall Road. This is a ruinous E-plan brick house, with some walls still standing to about 15 feet. The main entrance features pilasters that flank an ovolo moulded door of two orders. The side wings have polygonal angle buttresses. The window openings are surrounded by chamfered brick, with provisions for chamfered mullions. Additionally, there are remains of a canted bow window on the east side wing.
Local climate
Remains of Melton Hall 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 85% 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 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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