The Heigh Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 October 1952. A C18 House.

The Heigh Farmhouse

WRENN ID
shadowed-garret-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 October 1952
Type
House
Address
The Heigh Farmhouse, Hexhamshire
OS grid reference
NY 902 571
Coordinates
54.90936, -2.15333
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Heigh Farmhouse is a house dating from the early 18th century, with alterations made in the 20th century. It is constructed of rubble and features a grey tile roof from the 20th century. The building has two storeys and three bays. The central entrance consists of a vertical-panelled door with a timber lintel, above which is a blocked two-light mullioned window. The flanking bays contain 20th-century casement windows, with the upper windows set in gabled half dormers. The farmhouse has stepped end stacks.

Local climate

The Heigh Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 59 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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