Whalton Forge is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. Forge.

Whalton Forge

WRENN ID
tall-column-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 April 1987
Type
Forge
OS grid reference
NZ 133 814
Coordinates
55.12714, -1.79283
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Whalton Forge is a forge, probably built in the early 19th century. It is constructed from squared, roughly-tooled stone and features a Scottish slate roof with a brick stack. The building is single storey and has two bays. There are double boarded doors and blacksmiths' windows in sliding sash to the left, with both openings having timber lintels and slightly-projecting sills. The left end stack is stepped and bonded.

Local climate

Whalton Forge receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% 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 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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