Breckon Hill Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1976. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
Breckon Hill Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- sacred-lead-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 May 1976
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Breckon Hill Farmhouse, Allendale Road, Hexham, NE46 2NL
- OS grid reference
- NY 906 634
- Coordinates
- 54.96527, -2.14732
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Breckon Hill Farmhouse is a mid to late 18th century building with a later extension to the west. It is constructed of rubble with ashlar quoins. The farmhouse has two storeys and features an east front with two windows that have glazing bar sashes. On the south gable end, there are two additional windows, and the western extension includes three windows, one of which is a tripartite window on the ground floor. The entrance is marked by a six-panel door topped with a tall bracketed pointed hood.
Local climate
Breckon Hill Farmhouse receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2020
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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