Barndale Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1977. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Barndale Cottage

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 August 1977
Type
Cottage
Address
Barndale Cottage, Howling Lane, Alnwick, NE66 1DQ
OS grid reference
NU 182 134
Coordinates
55.41499, -1.71293
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Barndale Cottage is a two-storey building dating from before 1827, located on the south side of Howling Lane. It features three windows and is constructed of ashlar stone with a slate roof, which has ashlar gable end chimneys. The cottage has glazing bar sash windows, with the central window on the first floor being blind above a projecting gabled porch. The entrance includes a flush panel door, and there are gabled extensions at the rear.

Local climate

Barndale Cottage receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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