Outbuilding to Rear of Melkridge Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 July 1987. Outbuilding.

Outbuilding to Rear of Melkridge Hall

WRENN ID
fading-banister-meadow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 July 1987
Type
Outbuilding
Address
Outbuilding to Rear of Melkridge Hall, A 69 (T)
OS grid reference
NY 737 639
Coordinates
54.96977, -2.41156
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This outbuilding, located at the rear of Melkridge Hall, dates from around 1830. It is constructed from squared rubble with stone dressings and features a Welsh slate roof. The building is two storeys high and has three bays. On the ground floor, there is a replaced pair of boarded doors beneath a lintel with an elliptical-arched soffit to the right, a boarded door and a sash window in the centre, and an external stone stair leading to a boarded door on the left. The first floor has a central 12-pane sash window. The roof is low-pitched with coped gables, and there is a low two-storey lean-to at the rear. This outbuilding is included for its group value with Melkridge Hall.

Local climate

Outbuilding to Rear of Melkridge Hall sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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