Hemmels South of Fairshaw Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 July 1987. A C19 Storage.
Hemmels South of Fairshaw Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- heavy-steeple-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 July 1987
- Type
- Storage
- Address
- Hemmels South of Fairshaw Farmhouse, B 6320, Simonburn
- OS grid reference
- NY 885 731
- Coordinates
- 55.05274, -2.18069
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hemmels south of Fairshaw Farmhouse is a former hemmels now used for storage, dating from the early 19th century. The building is constructed of squared rubble with ashlar dressings and features a purple slate roof. It is a single-storey structure with six bays. The left bay contains a loose-box with a boarded door. There are five segmental arches with flush voussoirs supported by square-plan piers, and a central cross wall divides the space. The roof has coped gables and shaped kneelers. This building is included for its group value.
Local climate
Hemmels South of Fairshaw Farmhouse receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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