Summerhouse at East End of Grove Pond, 300 Metres South East of Blagdon Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. Summerhouse.

Summerhouse at East End of Grove Pond, 300 Metres South East of Blagdon Hall

WRENN ID
fading-timber-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 April 1987
Type
Summerhouse
OS grid reference
NZ 216 767
Coordinates
55.08472, -1.66193
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The summerhouse, built around 1914, is located at the east end of Grove Pond, 300 metres southeast of Blagdon Hall. It is designed in the style of a temple and constructed from squared tooled stone with ashlar dressings, topped with a pantile roof. Access is provided by six steps leading up to a forecourt. The structure features a plinth, cornice, and angle pilasters. It has a distyle in antis with a central pediment and a swept hipped roof that has overhanging eaves adorned with a moulded wood cornice. At the rear, there is an exedra.

Local climate

Summerhouse at East End of Grove Pond, 300 Metres South East of Blagdon Hall receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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