Colliery Engine House Chimney is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. Chimney.

Colliery Engine House Chimney

WRENN ID
scarred-span-ash
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1988
Type
Chimney
Address
Colliery Engine House Chimney, Ford
OS grid reference
NT 965 374
Coordinates
55.63085, -2.05665
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The colliery engine-house chimney, dating from the mid-19th century, is constructed from snecked stone and brick in English Garden Wall Bond. It features a tall square stone base with a round brick arch on two sides. Above this, there is a tall round brick chimney that has a roll-moulded ashlar base and an ashlar cornice. The other buildings associated with the colliery have been demolished.

Local climate

Colliery Engine House Chimney receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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