2, Market Place is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1951. Shop. 1 related planning application.

2, Market Place

WRENN ID
ruined-transept-dawn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 October 1951
Type
Shop
Address
2, Market Place, Hingham, NR9 4AF
OS grid reference
TG 022 021
Coordinates
52.57993, 0.98397
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century shop situated on the north side of Hingham Market Place. The building is constructed of brick with a stuccoed front. It has a steeply pitched tarred slate roof with shaped gable ends and overhanging eaves supported by paired brackets. The building is two storeys high with an attic space. The first floor has four sash windows with glazing bars. The ground floor incorporates a large Victorian shop on the right side with a fascia, and a smaller mid-19th century shop window on the left with pilasters and a fascia. A pilastered doorway with a cornice and glazed door is located off-centre. Two small dormers, each with a cambered head and glazing bars, feature in the roof.

Local climate

2, Market Place 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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  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2016
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  • 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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