Langley Detached Windpump is a Grade II listed building in the The Broads Authority local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1988. Windpump.
Langley Detached Windpump
- WRENN ID
- fallow-moat-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- The Broads Authority
- Constituency
- South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1988
- Type
- Windpump
- Address
- Langley Detached Windpump, Haddiscoe, South Norfolk
- OS grid reference
- TG 465 044
- Coordinates
- 52.58212, 1.63788
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Langley Detached Windpump is a late 19th-century windpump featuring a red brick tower and a boat-shaped weatherboarded cap. The tower is circular and tapers over four storeys. It has 20th-century windows with segmental brick arches. The structure includes a cap frame, worm hangers, and a petticoat, along with a curb, track, and rack. A cast iron windshaft is also present, and there is a 20th-century thatched extension. This windpump is included for its group value.
Local climate
Langley Detached Windpump receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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