Outbuilding North of Townfield House is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1987. Outbuilding.

Outbuilding North of Townfield House

WRENN ID
shifting-baluster-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1987
Type
Outbuilding
Address
Outbuilding North of Townfield House, Hunstanworth
OS grid reference
NY 951 484
Coordinates
54.83052, -2.07758
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The outbuilding north of Townfield House is a coach-house and stable that has been converted into a garage and outbuilding for Townfield shop. It is constructed from coursed squared rubble with ashlar dressings. The roof is stone-flagged on the left side and covered with corrugated asbestos on the right. The building is single-storey and consists of five bays. There is a painted wood lintel above a boarded vehicle entrance located in the left bay, and a boarded door beneath a flat stone lintel in the fourth bay. The third bay features a wide wood door with a thin wood lintel above it, while a small window is positioned at the right end under a flat stone lintel.

Local climate

Outbuilding North of Townfield House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 62 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 42 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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