4, High Row is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. House.

4, High Row

WRENN ID
veiled-balcony-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
4, High Row, Gainford, DL2 3DN
OS grid reference
NZ 169 168
Coordinates
54.5469, -1.73884
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No. 4 High Row is a house dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It is constructed of sandstone rubble with roughly-dressed quoins and has a roughcast front. The roof is covered with large Welsh slates and features rendered brick stacks.

The building is two stories high with a two-bay front that has a low plinth. The door and window openings are framed with architraves. To the right, there is a six-panel door with an overlight that has radial glazing bars, and to the left, there is a 12-pane sash window with a raised sill. On the first floor, there are two 12-pane sash windows, also with raised sills. The moderately-pitched roof has coped gables with shaped kneelers and two gable stacks.

Local climate

4, High Row receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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