Kirby House Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. House.
Kirby House Cottage
- WRENN ID
- plain-buttress-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Kirby House Cottage, Woods End Road, Kirby Bedon
- OS grid reference
- TG 283 058
- Coordinates
- 52.60197, 1.37115
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kirby House Cottage is a house attached to Kirby House, dating from the mid-18th century. It is constructed of partly rendered and colorwashed brick, topped with a roof made of black glazed pantiles. The building features a baffle entry plan and stands two storeys high with three bays. On the left side, there is a 20th-century half-glazed door and window, while to the right, there is a 20th-century tiled extension with a window. The first floor has three renewed 19th-century casement windows. The roof is gabled, and there is a ridge stack located to the right of the center.
Local climate
Kirby House Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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