Corner Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. House.
Corner Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- under-footing-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- Corner Farmhouse, Long Stratton Road, Forncett
- OS grid reference
- TM 149 934
- Coordinates
- 52.49686, 1.16469
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Corner Farmhouse is a 17th-century timber-frame house that has been plastered. The building is L-shaped in plan and features a steep black glazed pantile roof with gabled ends. The west wing includes a brick stepped gable that incorporates a large brick chimney stack. The north end is faced with brick and has a brick pilaster at the corner. The house is two storeys high and has early 19th-century, three-light casements. There is an early 19th-century doorcase with reeded pilasters, a cornice, and a panelled door, as well as a modern glazed door with a modern porch.
Local climate
Corner Farmhouse 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 89% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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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