Privy House 25 Metres to North-West of Owl House is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1986. Privy house.

Privy House 25 Metres to North-West of Owl House

WRENN ID
graven-solder-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 January 1986
Type
Privy house
OS grid reference
NZ 034 844
Coordinates
55.15412, -1.94705
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Privy House, located 25 metres to the north-west of Owl House, is a mid-18th century brick structure with ashlar dressings and a slate roof. This small square building features a boarded door beneath a fanlight with radial glazing, all set within a raised stone surround that includes projecting imposts and a keystone. The gable above is adorned with moulded coping.

Local climate

Privy House 25 Metres to North-West of Owl House receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% 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 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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