Chestnut View is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. Cottage.

Chestnut View

WRENN ID
plain-cornice-rain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 June 1981
Type
Cottage
Address
Chestnut View, Long Stratton Road, Forncett
OS grid reference
TM 144 936
Coordinates
52.49825, 1.15838
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Chestnut View is a 17th century timber-frame cottage that is plastered. It features a thatched roof with half-hipped ends and has a brick chimney stack located near the east end. The cottage is two storeys high and has three windows, which include 19th century and modern casements. There is also a modern glazed door and porch.

Local climate

Chestnut View 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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