The Watermill (Mill and Millhouse) is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1977. Watermill. 1 related planning application.
The Watermill (Mill and Millhouse)
- WRENN ID
- silver-render-kestrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1977
- Type
- Watermill
- Address
- The Watermill (Mill and Millhouse), Deopham Road, Hingham, NR9 4NL
- OS grid reference
- TG 032 007
- Coordinates
- 52.56701, 0.99798
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
An 18th-century watermill with an adjoining mill house. The watermill is plastered with a pantile roof having gabled ends. It is three storeys high and has three widely spaced windows with glazing bars. Doors are located left of centre on both the ground and first floors, with a pair of double doors on the right. To the right (southeast) is the early/mid 19th-century mill house, featuring a painted brick front and a black glazed pantile roof with gable ends. The mill house is two storeys high with three windows, each a sash with glazing bars. A central round-headed doorway is topped with a semi-circular fanlight and has a glazed door. Brick chimney stacks are present.
Local climate
The Watermill (Mill and Millhouse) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2000
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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