Hole in the Wall is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Hole in the Wall

WRENN ID
stark-corner-pigeon
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Cottage
Address
Hole in the Wall, Road to Glanton, Whittingham, NE66 4UN
OS grid reference
NU 069 120
Coordinates
55.40216, -1.89152
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Hole in the Wall is a cottage that was formerly an inn, dating from the 18th century. It is constructed of random rubble and features a pantiled roof. The building has two storeys and is divided into two bays.

On the left side, there is a 9-pane sash window with a smaller 6-pane sash window above it. To the right, there is a 20th-century small-paned casement window. The roof is steeply pitched with reverse-stepped gables and has corniced brick stacks at the ends. At the rear, there is a boarded door located in an outshut.

Local climate

Hole in the Wall receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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 — 2 transactions since 1997
  • 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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