Old Ale House and Lynward is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. A C18 House. 1 related planning application.
Old Ale House and Lynward
- WRENN ID
- nether-beam-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- Old Ale House and Lynward, the Street, Earsham, N35 2TY
- OS grid reference
- TM 323 891
- Coordinates
- 52.45071, 1.41744
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Ale House and Lynward is an 18th-century red brick house that has been divided into two tenements. It features a steep pantile roof with parapeted gable ends and a coved eaves cornice. There is a string course at floor level. The building has two storeys and an attic, with an attic window located in the end gable. It has five bays, with 19th-century sash windows on the first floor, two of which are blocked. The ground floor includes two-light mullion/transom casements on the left and sash windows with glazing bars on the right. There are two modern doors at the centre. Internally, there is a brick chimney stack at each end, and a 19th-century brick extension is located at the rear.
Local climate
Old Ale House and Lynward 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 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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 — 2 transactions since 2006
- 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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