Hearse House 30 Metres North-West of Church of the Holy Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 July 1987. Storage.

Hearse House 30 Metres North-West of Church of the Holy Cross

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 July 1987
Type
Storage
OS grid reference
NY 707 640
Coordinates
54.97006, -2.45879
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Hearse House, located 30 metres north-west of the Church of the Holy Cross, is a mid-19th century structure now used for storage. It is built from squared stone and features a stone-tiled roof. The front gable end has a pair of boarded doors with tooled-and-margined jambs and a lintel. The right side of the building displays alternating narrow and wide masonry courses. The rear and left sides are obscured by adjacent buildings. The roof has a moderate pitch. This building is included for its group value with the nearby church.

Local climate

Hearse House 30 Metres North-West of Church of the Holy Cross sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 59 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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