High House is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. House.
High House
- WRENN ID
- distant-quartz-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Constituency
- Waveney Valley MP: Adrian Ramsay (Green)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- High House, Fersfield Road, Bressingham
- OS grid reference
- TM 076 818
- Coordinates
- 52.39522, 1.05063
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
High House is an early 17th-century building featuring a plastered timber frame and thatched roofs with gabled ends. The west end of the house has two storeys and an attic, with attic windows located in the gable ends. It has an off-centre chimney stack with diagonal brick shafts and a modern projecting porch. The east end is one storey with an attic and includes three eyebrow dormers. All the windows are modern casements fitted with leaded panes.
Local climate
High House 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 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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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