South Houghton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1986. A C19 Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.

South Houghton Farmhouse

WRENN ID
tilted-string-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 August 1986
Type
Farmhouse
Address
South Houghton Farmhouse, Heddon-On-The-Wall, NE15 0EZ
OS grid reference
NZ 125 667
Coordinates
54.99506, -1.80479
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

South Houghton Farmhouse is a farmhouse dated 1826, constructed from ashlar stone and topped with a Welsh slate roof. It has two storeys and three bays. The entrance features a six-panel door set in a raised alternating-block surround, topped with an open pediment supported by curved stone brackets. The windows are 16-pane sashes with plain reveals and projecting sills. The roof is gabled with flat coping and banded end stacks. On the left side, there are additional 16-pane sashes, while the rear of the building has 12-pane sashes.

Local climate

South Houghton Farmhouse 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 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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