Terrace Walls to South of Sandhoe High House is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 May 1988. Terrace wall.
Terrace Walls to South of Sandhoe High House
- WRENN ID
- north-glass-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 May 1988
- Type
- Terrace wall
- OS grid reference
- NY 968 663
- Coordinates
- 54.99157, -2.05009
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The terrace walls to the south of Sandhoe High House date from the early 18th century. They are constructed of coursed rubble with roughly-shaped dressings. The upper wall stands 3 metres high and features flat slab coping, along with old stone steps at the right end and four raking buttresses to the left of centre. The left return slopes down to meet a lower wall that is 1 metre high, which has roughly-arched coping. The right return extends to the roadside.
Local climate
Terrace Walls to South of Sandhoe High House receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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