5 and 7, St Mary's Chare is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1976. Cottage.
5 and 7, St Mary's Chare
- WRENN ID
- drifting-rubble-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 May 1976
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 5 and 7, St Mary's Chare, Hexham
- OS grid reference
- NY 935 640
- Coordinates
- 54.97091, -2.10155
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
5 and 7 St Mary's Chare are early 19th century fronts to two 18th century cottages. The building is two storeys high with two windows and features painted ashlar. It has glazing bar sash windows and two plate glass shop windows, with a central door on the left and a similar shop front on the right under a joint fascia. The right-hand door has six flush panels, and there are three-pane rectangular lights above both doors. At the rear, there is a courtyard with glazing bar sash windows in an early 19th century three-storey extension to the west. The front of this annex, facing St Mary's Wynd, has three storeys and two windows, constructed of brick with stone quoins, partly covered in ivy. There is a large Venetian window on the first floor to the right, featuring stone architraves and dressings, and the roof is hipped to the right. The building is part of a group that includes Nos 1 to 19 (odd) and Nos 2 to 8 (even), as well as Nos 16 to 20 (even) and No 4 real Market, with No 1 being of local interest.
Local climate
5 and 7, St Mary's Chare receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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