Norfolk House is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1976. A C19 House.
Norfolk House
- WRENN ID
- deep-oriel-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Canterbury
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1976
- Type
- House
- Address
- Norfolk House, 4, East Street
- OS grid reference
- TR 181 683
- Coordinates
- 51.37257, 1.13273
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Norfolk House is an early 19th-century building located on the west side of East Street in Herne Bay. It stands three storeys tall, with attics and a semi-basement. The ground floor features a wooden front that is painted to resemble rustication, while the upper part is made of painted brick. There is a bracket eaves cornice and a half-hipped slate roof that includes one dormer. The building has one curved window on both the ground and first floors, and the glazing bars are intact. Norfolk House is part of a group with No 2 East Street.
Local climate
Norfolk House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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