Old Brewery is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1985. Brewery. 3 related planning applications.

Old Brewery

WRENN ID
grim-lancet-thrush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 March 1985
Type
Brewery
Address
Old Brewery, Old Brewery Square, Ovington, NE42 6EB
OS grid reference
NZ 063 637
Coordinates
54.96867, -1.90312
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an early 19th-century brewery building located on Old Brewery Square in Ovington. It is constructed of coursed rubble with a pantiled and stone slate roof. The building is two and a half storeys high. The front elevation features a central doorway and small flanking sash windows. On the first floor are a granary door and a Yorkshire sash window. There are two small shuttered windows below the eaves. A shuttered window is also present on the left return, and large openings with ventilation slats are visible on the first floor. The roof is hipped, with stone slates near the eaves and pantiles above.

Local climate

Old Brewery receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% 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 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% 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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  • Related listed building consents — 3 applications
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  • 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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