Chimney Circa 600 Metres West of A68 is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1987. Chimney.

Chimney Circa 600 Metres West of A68

WRENN ID
old-newel-reed
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham MP: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 June 1987
Type
Chimney
OS grid reference
NZ 087 433
Coordinates
54.78528, -1.86534
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a saw mill chimney located approximately 600 metres west of the A68. It dates from the early to mid 19th century and is constructed from thin courses of sandstone. The chimney is tapered and stands about 15 metres high, featuring a top string. The area around the chimney was once wooded, and it is included in the register for its landmark value.

Local climate

Chimney Circa 600 Metres West of A68 receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 33 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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