Pigsty and Henhouse Circa 20 Yards North East of Gallows Hill Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 May 1987. Pigsty, henhouse.

Pigsty and Henhouse Circa 20 Yards North East of Gallows Hill Farmhouse

WRENN ID
empty-moulding-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 May 1987
Type
Pigsty, henhouse
OS grid reference
NZ 020 891
Coordinates
55.19696, -1.96928
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This building is a pigsty and henhouse, dating from the early 19th century, located approximately 20 yards northeast of Gallows Hill Farmhouse. It is constructed from roughly-dressed stone and features a stone slate roof. The pigsty has three square doorways and exercise yards in front, topped with a gabled roof. Above the pigsty is the henhouse, which has an entry in the left gable and a stone alighting ledge.

Local climate

Pigsty and Henhouse Circa 20 Yards North East of Gallows Hill Farmhouse receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% 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 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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