The Pinfold is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1987. Animal pound. 1 related planning application.
The Pinfold
- WRENN ID
- former-sandstone-spindle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 August 1987
- Type
- Animal pound
- Address
- The Pinfold, the Wynding, Bamburgh, NE69 7AE
- OS grid reference
- NU 178 353
- Coordinates
- 55.61109, -1.71818
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Pinfold is a stray animal pound dating from the 18th century or early 19th century. It is constructed of random rubble and features a circular enclosure approximately 30 feet in diameter, with walls around 4 feet high. There is an entry located on the north-east side.
Local climate
The Pinfold 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 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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 — 1 transaction since 1996
- 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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