The Magazine, Including Enclosing Wall and Entrance to the Magazine is a Grade II* listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 May 1971. Magazine.
The Magazine, Including Enclosing Wall and Entrance to the Magazine
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-clay-dust
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 May 1971
- Type
- Magazine
- Address
- The Magazine, Including Enclosing Wall and Entrance to the Magazine, Berwick-Upon-Tweed
- OS grid reference
- NU 001 528
- Coordinates
- 55.76925, -1.99877
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Magazine, including the enclosing wall and entrance, is an early 18th-century oblong stone building. It features four very heavy buttresses on each side and has heavy moulded copings on its gables. The entrance includes a door topped with a pediment. The building is surrounded by a stone wall, which has a round-arched doorway with a pediment on the side facing the ramparts.
Local climate
The Magazine, Including Enclosing Wall and Entrance to the Magazine receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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