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

4, Market Place

WRENN ID
white-roof-pearl
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
4, Market Place, Hingham, NR9 4AF
OS grid reference
TG 023 021
Coordinates
52.57988, 0.9845
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 4 Market Place is a shop that dates from the 17th century or earlier. It features a timber-framed structure with an early 19th century or early 18th century painted brick front, which has a parapet and three shallow rectangular bands. The building is two storeys high and has three first-floor sash windows without glazing bars, each with shaped blind boxes above. The ground floor has a 19th-century shop front that includes an entablature and cornice, shaped out for shop windows that have been replaced with modern plate glass. There is a central glazed door with a rectangular fanlight, and a doorway on the right with pilasters, a rectangular fanlight, and a 20th-century flush door. The roof is steeply pitched and covered with black-glazed pantiles. At the rear, there is a wing with close-set vertical stud timber framing exposed, and the interior features chamfered ceiling beams.

Local climate

4, 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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