Grove Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1981. House.

Grove Farmhouse

WRENN ID
winter-keystone-larch
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
Grove Farmhouse, Fairstead Lane, Hempnall
OS grid reference
TM 225 955
Coordinates
52.51236, 1.27862
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Grove Farmhouse is a 17th century timber-frame house that has been plastered, with a brick-faced south end wall. It features a steep slated roof with gabled ends and has an off-centre brick chimney stack as well as an external end stack. The building is two storeys high and has a four-window range with modern casements and a modern door.

Local climate

Grove Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% 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 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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