Factory Close is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1976. Factory.
Factory Close
- WRENN ID
- patient-gravel-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1976
- Type
- Factory
- Address
- Factory Close, 1 and 3, Redenhall Road, Redenhall with Harleston
- OS grid reference
- TM 249 838
- Coordinates
- 52.40684, 1.30507
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Factory Close, dating from the early 19th century, is a building made of red brick with a low pitched hipped slate roof and brick dentil eaves. It stands three storeys tall and features two windows with sashes that have glazing bars in segmental headed openings. The windows of No 3 have been replaced with modern top-opening-light windows. The central entrance has a fielded panel door, while No 3 has its door located at the side. The building is also adorned with brick chimney stacks.
Local climate
Factory Close sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% 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 66% 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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