Fountain in Wall in Front of Nnumber 9 North View is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1987. Fountain.

Fountain in Wall in Front of Nnumber 9 North View

WRENN ID
worn-loft-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham MP: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1987
Type
Fountain
Address
Fountain in Wall in Front of Nnumber 9 North View, B6286
OS grid reference
NZ 190 325
Coordinates
54.68731, -1.70625
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century fountain located in a wall in front of Number 9 North View. It is made of coursed squared sandstone with ashlar dressings. The fountain features a low segmental-headed opening at pavement level within a one-metre-high wall, which is topped with moulded gabled coping supported by end corbels.

Local climate

Fountain in Wall in Front of Nnumber 9 North View receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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